Browsing Brage NIH by Author "Bertoldi, Andréa D."

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    • Objective and Self-Reported Physical Activity and Risk of Falling Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults From Southern Brazil 

      Bielemann, Renata M.; Oliveira, Ricardo; Bertoldi, Andréa D.; Tomasi, Elaine; Demarco, Flávio F.; Gonzalez, Maria Cristina; Böhm, Andrea Wendt; Brage, Soren; Ekelund, Ulf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This study evaluated prospective associations between self-reported and objectively measured physical activity (PA) and risk of falls among older adults. A cohort study started in 2014 with 1,451 community-dwelling older ...

    • Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Polypharmacy Among Brazilian Community-Dwelling Older Adults 

      Bielemann, Renata M.; Silveira, Marysabel P. T.; Lutz, Bárbara H.; Miranda, Vanessa I. A.; Gonzalez, Maria Cristina; Brage, Soren; Ekelund, Ulf; Bertoldi, Andréa D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: Previous observations regarding association between physical activity (PA) and use of medicines among older adults are derived from self-reported PA. This study aimed to evaluate the association between objectively ...

    • Objectively Measured Physical Activity Reduces the Risk of Mortality among Brazilian Older Adults 

      Bielemann, Renata M.; LaCroix, Andrea Z.; Bertoldi, Andréa D.; Tomasi, Elaine; Demarco, Flávio F.; Gonzalez, Maria Christina; da Silva, Pedro Augusto Crespo; Wendt, Andrea; da Silva, Inácio Crochemore Mohnsam; Brage, Soren; Ekelund, Ulf; Pratt, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      OBJECTIVES: Use of objectively measured physical activity(PA) in older adults to assess relationship between PA andrisk of all-causes mortality is scarce. This study evaluatedthe associations of PA based on accelerometry ...