OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Review of Aging and Physical Activity is 12. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Performance on sit-to-stand tests in relation to measures of functional fitness and sarcopenia diagnosis in community-dwelling older adults	82
The effects of cognitive-motor training interventions on executive functions in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis	65
The effect of e-health interventions promoting physical activity in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis	63
Why physical activity matters for older adults in a time of pandemic	51
Effects of resistance training in healthy older people with sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	47
Device-measured sedentary behavior and physical activity in older adults differ by demographic and health-related factors	42
Effects of vibration therapy on muscle mass, muscle strength and physical function in older adults with sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	36
Physical activity, resilience, emotions, moods, and weight control of older adults during the COVID-19 global crisis	28
Effects of different exercise interventions on heart rate variability and cardiovascular health factors in older adults: a systematic review	25
Effectiveness of a resistance training program on physical function, muscle strength, and body composition in community-dwelling older adults receiving home care: a cluster-randomized controlled trial	22
Effects of physical exercise on working memory in older adults: a systematic and meta-analytic review	20
The effect of exercise-based interventions on health-related quality of life and physical function in older patients with cancer receiving medical antineoplastic treatments: a systematic review	18
Sensor-based fall risk assessment in older adults with or without cognitive impairment: a systematic review	17
Personality traits and physical functioning: a cross-sectional multimethod facet-level analysis	16
Effectiveness and sustainability of a motor-cognitive stepping exergame training on stepping performance in older adults: a randomized controlled trial	14
Physical activity and sedentary behavior trajectories and their associations with quality of life, disability, and all-cause mortality	13
The effects of virtual reality training in stroke and Parkinson’s disease rehabilitation: a systematic review and a perspective on usability	12
Effects of multimodal agility-like exercise training compared to inactive controls and alternative training on physical performance in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12