Physical Activity Opportunities for Older People
Engaging in physical activity is important to optimise health and physical function. The findings in this thesis have contributed to validating a new assessment tool of physical performance (i.e., CBMS-Home) in higher functioning older adults for home or work settings, demonstrated the feasibility,...
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Curtin University
2022
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/89833 |
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| author | Ng, Yoke Leng |
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| description | Engaging in physical activity is important to optimise health and physical function. The findings in this thesis have contributed to validating a new assessment tool of physical performance (i.e., CBMS-Home) in higher functioning older adults for home or work settings, demonstrated the feasibility, safety and effects of a novel outdoor exercise park intervention for older adults with mild balance dysfunction, and described how older adults remained physically active during the coronavirus pandemic. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-898332025-01-15T04:26:31Z Physical Activity Opportunities for Older People Ng, Yoke Leng Engaging in physical activity is important to optimise health and physical function. The findings in this thesis have contributed to validating a new assessment tool of physical performance (i.e., CBMS-Home) in higher functioning older adults for home or work settings, demonstrated the feasibility, safety and effects of a novel outdoor exercise park intervention for older adults with mild balance dysfunction, and described how older adults remained physically active during the coronavirus pandemic. 2022 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/89833 Curtin University fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Ng, Yoke Leng Physical Activity Opportunities for Older People |
| title | Physical Activity Opportunities for Older People |
| title_full | Physical Activity Opportunities for Older People |
| title_fullStr | Physical Activity Opportunities for Older People |
| title_full_unstemmed | Physical Activity Opportunities for Older People |
| title_short | Physical Activity Opportunities for Older People |
| title_sort | physical activity opportunities for older people |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/89833 |