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Type of study |
Sample |
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Data collection instrument |
Freitas et al., 20072020 Freitas CMSM, Santiago MS, Viana AT, Leão AC, Freyre C. Aspectos motivacionais que influenciam a adesão e manutenção de idosos a programas de exercícios físicos. Rev Bras Cineantropom Desempenho Hum 2007;9(1):92-100.
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Brazil |
Cross-sections |
n = 120 Age: 60-85 years Sex: 69,2% female Sociodemographic data not informed |
Type: University extension program and municipal-run program Exercise type: hydrogymnastics, weight training, aerobic gymnastics, dance, swimming. Frequency: Not informed |
Adapted questionnaire with Likert Scale on motivation for sports practice and structured interview. |
Pereira and Okuma, 20092121 Pereira JRP, Okuma SS. O perfil dos ingressantes de um programa de educação física para idosos e os motivos da adesão inicial. Rev Bras Educ Fís Esporte 2009;23(4):319-334. DOI: 10.1590/S1807-55092009000400002. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1807-5509200900...
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Brazil |
Cross-sections |
n = 54 Age: 67±5 years Sex: 74,1% female Occupation: 83% retired Schooling: 22,22% High School; 42,59% College Economic class: 43,14% Class A |
Type: University extension program Exercise type: Not specified Frequency: 2x/week |
Sociodemographic questionnaire Likert table and open-ended question. |
Souza and Vendrusculo, 20101919 Souza DL, Vendrusculo R. Fatores determinantes para a continuidade da participação de idosos em programas de atividade física: a experiência dos participantes do projeto "Sem Fronteiras". Rev Bras Educ Fís Esporte 2010;24(1):95-105. DOI: 10.1590/S1807-55092010000100009. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1807-5509201000...
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Brazil |
Cross-sections |
n = 10 Sample data not informed |
Type: University extension program Exercise type: gymnastics, walking, games, sports, dancing, weight training, hydrogymnastics Frequency: 2x/week |
Semi-structured interview with open-ended questions |
Meurer, Benedetti and Mazo, 20122222 Meurer ST, Benedetti TRB, Mazo, GZ. Fatores motivacionais de idosos praticantes de exercícios físicos: um estudo baseado na teoria da autodeterminação. Estud psicol 2012;17(2):299-303. DOI: 10.1590/S1413-294X2012000200014. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1413-294X201200...
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Brazil |
Cross-sections |
n = 140 Age: 67,54±6,6 years Sex: 82% female Sociodemographic data not informed |
Type: city-run program Exercise type: Gymnastics Frequency: 3x/week |
IMPRAF-54 questionnaire and 2 attached questions. |
Ribeiro et al., 20122323 Ribeiro, JAB, Cavalli AS, Cavalli MO, Pogorzelski LV, Prestes MR, Ricardo LIC. Adesão de idosos a programas de atividade física: motivação e significância. Rev Bras Ciênc Esporte 2012;34(4):969-984. DOI: 10.1590/S0101-32892012000400012. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0101-3289201200...
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Brazil |
Cross-sections |
n = 199 Sex: 98% female Age: 70±6 years Economic class: 46,7% C Class |
Type: University extension program Exercise type: Gymnastics and hydrogymnastics Frequency: 1-3x/ week |
Semi-structured questionnaire with open-ended and multiple choice questions |
Manzano and Molina, 20122424 Manzano AB, Molina SF. Motivos de inscripción, permanencia y satisfacción en un programa de actividad física de mantenimiento para mujeres mayores. Cuadernos de Psicología del Deporte 2012;12(1):79-92.
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Spain |
Cross-sections |
n = 1605 Sex: 100% female Age: 71±5 years Sociodemographic data not informed |
Type: city-run program Exercise type: Gymnastics Frequency: 5x/week |
Multiple choice questionnaire. Satisfaction scale (Likert) |
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Type of study |
Sample |
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Andreotti and Okuma, 20132525 Andreotti MC, Okuma SS. Perfil sociodemográfico e de adesão inicial de idosos ingressantes em um programa de Educação Física. Rev Paul Educ Fís 2003;17(2):142-153.
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Brazil |
Cross-sections |
n = 44 Age: 70±5 years Sex: 72,7% female Marital Status: 56,8% married Occupation: 75% retired Schooling: 52,2% High School; 30% College Income: R$ 0,00 a R$ 8.500,00. |
Type: University extension program Exercise type: Gymnastics and theory classes Frequency: 2x/week |
Questionnaire with open-ended and multiple-choice questions |
Salin et al., 20142626 Salin MS, Virtuoso JF, Nepomuceno ASN, Weiers GG, GZM. Golden Age Gym: Reasons for entry, permanence and satisfaction among participating older adults. Rev Bras Cineantropom Desempenho Hum 2014;16(2):152-160. DOI: 10.5007/1980-0037.2014v16n2p152. https://doi.org/10.5007/1980-0037.2014v1...
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Brazil |
Cross-sections |
n = 163 Age: 67,2±6 years Sex: 71% female Marital Status: 58,5% married Occupation: 55,0% retired Income: 41,5% - 1 to 2x min. wage |
Type: city-run program partnering with university Exercise type: Gymnastics Frequency: 5x/week |
Interview with two semi-open ended questions and 2 multiple choice (Likert) |
Medeiros et al., 20142727 Medeiros PA, Streit IA, Sandreschi PF, Fortunato AR, Mazo GZ. Participação masculina em modalidades de atividades físicas de um Programa para idosos: Um estudo longitudinal. Ciênc Saúde Colet 2014;19(8):3479-3488. DOI: 10.1590/1413-81232014198.16252013. https://doi.org/10.1590/1413-81232014198...
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Brazil |
Cross-sections and Longitu-dinally |
Longitudinal: n = 163 Cross-sectional: n = 45 Sex: 100% male Age: 68±8 years Marital Status: 40% married Schooling: 19% High School; 14% College Income: 25% - more than 6x min. wage |
Type: University extension program Exercise type: Swimming and hydrogymnastics Frequency: 2-3x/week |
Program database and questionnaire |
Gillette et al., 20152828 Gillette DB, Petrescu-Prahova M, Herting JR, Belza B. A pilot study of determinants of ongoing participation in enhancefitness: a community-based group exercise program for older Adults. J Geriatr Phys Ther 2015;38(4):194-201. DOI: 10.1519/JPT.0000000000000041. https://doi.org/10.1519/JPT.000000000000...
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United States |
Cross-sections |
n = 241 Sex: 89% female Age: 71.2±8.2 years Marital: 46% married Schooling: 57% College Income: 40.7% < $25.000/year |
Type: Community program Exercise type: Gymnastics Frequency: 3x/week |
Questionnaire about motivation and barriers, sent by mail. |