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Does social participation decrease the risk of frailty? Impacts of diversity in frequency and types of social participation on frailty in middle-aged and older populations
BackgroundSocial participation (SP) may be an effective measure for decreasing frailty risks. This study investigated whether frequency and type of...
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Understanding facilitators of research participation among adults with self-reported chronic pain – a survey examining hypothetical research participation
BackgroundAn inability to successfully recruit participants into clinical research has consequences that negatively affect the conduct and...
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Association between participation self-efficacy and participation in stroke survivors
BackgroundMost stroke survivors face restrictions in functional disability and social participation, which can impede their recovery and community...
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The impact of COVID-19 restrictions on Australians' frequency and duration of participation in different types of sport and physical activity
BackgroundSports management and public health physical activity stakeholders need to understand changing patterns of participation to inform the...
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Social participation of older people in urban and rural areas: Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Background and objectivesAlthough the positive influence of social activity on health is now well-established, a complex relationship exists among...
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The introduction of a minimum wage in Germany and the effects on physical activity participation
The relationship between income and physical activity has been extensively studied. This paper utilizes the introduction of the minimum wage in...
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Childhood adversities and memory function in later life: the mediating role of activity participation
BackgroundChildhood adversities may lead to decreased activity participation in later life, impacting memory health in ageing adults. Childhood...
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Frailty index trajectories in Chinese older adults with diverse levels of social participation: findings from a national population-based longitudinal study
BackgroundAging and frailty pose significant challenges globally, placing a substantial burden on healthcare and social services due to their adverse...
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Message framing effects on attitude and intention toward social participation in old age
BackgroundMessage framing is frequently used to advocate health perceptions and behaviors. The effects of message framing on various health behaviors...
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Adverse childhood experiences, sarcopenia, and social participation in older adults: a cohort study
ObjectivesTo examine the relationships between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and develo** sarcopenia in older adults and the modifying...
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Intervention patterns and preliminary effectiveness on Social Participation following stroke: a sco** review
BackgroundStroke survivors suffer an overall loss of social participation. However, the interventions aiming at improving social participation have...
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Community Participation Challenges for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders During COVID-19 A Photovoice Study
Autistic Individuals with or without co-occurring Mental Health Conditions Experience Challenges with Community Participation that can Affect Quality...
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A framework for elderly participation in Primary Health Care in Tabriz Health complexes
BackgroundA framework for increasing elderly participation in Primary Health Care (PHC) is a vital issue considering the growing population. After...
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Community-level group sports participation and all-cause, cardiovascular disease, and cancer mortality: a 7-year longitudinal study
BackgroundCommunity-level group sports participation is a structural aspect of social capital that can potentially impact individual health in a...
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Correlation between community participation, nutritional appetite and psychological distress among comorbid older persons
BackgroundPoor appetite is a common problem among older people; it is known to contribute to weight loss, nutritional deficiencies, and increased...
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Analysis and prediction of older adult sports participation in South Korea using artificial neural networks and logistic regression models
BackgroundKorea’s aging population and the lack of older adult participation in sports are increasing medical expenses.
AimsThis study aimed to...
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An mHealth Application in German Health Care System: Importance of User Participation in the Development Process
This paper addresses the challenges and solutions in develo** a holistic prevention mobile health application (mHealth app) for Germany’s...
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Sustainable political commitment is necessary for institutionalizing community participation in health policy-making: Insights from Iran
BackgroundCommunity participation is currently utilized as a national strategy to promote public health and mitigate health inequalities across the...
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Life-course social participation and physical activity in midlife: longitudinal associations in the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70)
A hypothesized benefit of social participation is that it encourages people to be more physically active. However, limited evidence exists on the...
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Develo** and validating the Taiwan version of the meaningful activity participation assessment (T-MAPA) with Rasch analysis
BackgroundMeaningful activity participation has shown good predictability for healthy ageing in older adults, and their participation can be assessed...