Factors Related to Total Energy Expenditure in Older Adults (chile).

Investigating the Status of Daily Life Activities (Basic, Instrumental, Advanced) and Related Factors in the Elderly

Introduction: Activities of daily living allows older adults to maintain their independence. Moreover, demographic variables can affect their ability to perform these activities. The present study was conducted to assess the status of activities of daily living of older adults and associated factors in the city of Bojnurd (urban and rural). Methods: In the present cross-sectional study, a total...

Relationship between Energy Expenditure Related Factors and Oxidative Stress in Follicular Fluid

Evaluation of Quality of Life and its Related Factors in Elderly in Mashhad in 1396

Objectives As Iran is one of the countries in the world which its population moves toward aging rapidly, it is essential to consider older adults' needs and concerns, which might have an impact on their health-related quality of life. Quality of life is a multi-dimensional concept that has physical, mental, and social components. The present study has been conducted to determine the correlation...

Resistance training increases total energy expenditure and free-living physical activity in older adults.

The purpose of this study was to determine what effects 26 wk of resistance training have on resting energy expenditure (REE), total free-living energy expenditure (TEE), activity-related energy expenditure (AEE), engagement in free-living physical activity as measured by the activity-related time equivalent (ARTE) index, and respiratory exchange ratio (RER) in 61- to 77-yr-old men (n = 8) and ...

Comparison of common cardiac factors among addicted and non-addicted older adults in Birjand

Background and Aims: Age-related aspects of addiction are one of the most important public health challenges in the world and also in Iran. Therefore, the present study aimed to compare the level of common cardiac factors in addicted and non-addicted older adults. Materials and Methods: This case-control study was conducted on 230 older adults over 60 years in Birjnd, the capital of South Khor...