{"id":4481,"date":"2025-10-30T13:20:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/practicalhealthpsychology.com\/?p=4481"},"modified":"2026-03-23T09:48:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T09:48:53","slug":"rethinking-aging-to-stay-active-and-healthy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/practicalhealthpsychology.com\/it\/2025\/10\/rethinking-aging-to-stay-active-and-healthy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripensare l\u2019invecchiamento per rimanere attivi e in salute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Di A\u00efna Chalabaev, Grenoble Alpes University, Francia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Come sottolineato in un precedente <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/practicalhealthpsychology.com\/2019\/10\/physical-activity-in-older-age-how-much-is-enough\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">post<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, i benefici per la salute derivanti da un\u2019attivit\u00e0 fisica regolare sono ampiamente dimostrati per le persone che hanno pi\u00f9 di 65 anni. L\u2019<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/9789241599979\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanit\u00e0<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ha stabilito delle linee guida chiare sulla quantit\u00e0 e sul tipo di attivit\u00e0 fisica associata a un miglioramento della salute. Nonostante ci\u00f2, gli <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0140673612606461?via%3Dihub\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anziani<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> rimangono tra i gruppi pi\u00f9 inattivi nella popolazione globale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>I limiti degli interventi uguali per tutti<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questo evidenzia che aumentare la consapevolezza sui benefici dell\u2019attivit\u00e0 fisica non \u00e8 sufficiente, ma \u00e8 necessario colmare il divario tra intenzione e comportamento. I <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/abm\/article\/46\/1\/81\/4563254?login=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ricercatori nel campo della psicologia della salute<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hanno sviluppato una variet\u00e0 di tecniche basate su teorie scientifiche per promuovere comportamenti salutari. Nonostante ci\u00f2, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/24648017\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alcune tecniche<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> efficaci sui giovani adulti possono essere inefficaci, o addirittura dannose, per gli anziani, sottolineando quindi la necessit\u00e0 di <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/37076243\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">approcci<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> personalizzati.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discriminazioni basate sull\u2019et\u00e0: una barriera invisibile per l\u2019attivit\u00e0 fisica\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La discriminazione basata sull\u2019et\u00e0 (ageismo) \u00e8 una barriera specifica per gli anziani. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/psycnet.apa.org\/doiLanding?doi=10.1027%2F1901-2276.61.3.4\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> stereotipi (credenze), pregiudizi (sentimenti) e\/o discriminazioni (comportamenti). Nonostante gli stereotipi possano essere positivi, questi tendono ad essere prevalentemente negativi, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0117086\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">una tendenza che si \u00e8 intensificata<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> nel corso del XX secolo. Questi stereotipi contribuiscono alla discriminazione. Circa il <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/core.ac.uk\/download\/pdf\/10635079.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35%<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> degli adulti di et\u00e0 superiore ai 65 anni riporta di aver subito discriminazioni nella vita quotidiana e 1 su 17 adulti di 50 anni o pi\u00f9 riporta lo stesso <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11606-015-3233-6?utm_source=getftr&amp;utm_medium=getftr&amp;utm_campaign=getftr_pilot&amp;getft_integrator=wiley\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nel settore sanitario<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I professionisti sanitari vengono spesso formati sull\u2019invecchiamento in un\u2019ottica di malattia e declino. Questo aspetto, sommato a un\u2019esposizione giornaliera ad anziani fragili, pu\u00f2 rinforzare <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/opn.12457\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">atteggiamenti discriminatori<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nei confronti degli anziani. Per contrastare questo fenomeno, le ricerche cliniche presentano <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full\/10.1177\/0098628312465867\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dati che si contrappongono agli stereotipi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ad esempio riportando la proporzione di anziani che fanno volontariato, lavorano o sviluppano nuove abilit\u00e0). Inoltre, incoraggiano i <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/gerontologist\/article\/61\/7\/1164\/5939854\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contatti intergenerazionali<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> per promuovere un cambiamento di <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hs28FgRxqt0&amp;t=1s\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">percezione<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, come interazioni significative tra persone di generazioni diverse, soprattutto tra gruppi pi\u00f9 giovani e pi\u00f9 anziani.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oltre ad essere discriminati, gli anziani possono anche interiorizzare stereotipi riguardo all\u2019et\u00e0. Il team di <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/20802838\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Becca Levy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ha proposto un modello in cui gli stereotipi appresi da giovani influenzano la percezione del s\u00e9, la salute e la longevit\u00e0 degli anziani. Ad esempio, i giovani adulti che presentano stereotipi negativi sull\u2019et\u00e0 tendono maggiormente a incorrere in problemi cardiovascolari 30 anni dopo. Il <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0273229716300880\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ruolo chiave<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> giocato dalla visione che si ha dell\u2019invecchiamento pu\u00f2 essere spiegato in particolare dalla sua influenza sui comportamenti di salute: coloro che hanno un atteggiamento positivo verso il proprio invecchiamento sono pi\u00f9 propensi a rimanere attivi e ad adottare abitudini salutari.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Interventi per contrastare la discriminazione basata sull\u2019et\u00e0 e i suoi impatti<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hal.science\/hal-03273963v1\/file\/Knight%20et%20al_BJHP_accepted.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diversi studi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hanno testato metodi per promuovere percezioni positive dell\u2019invecchiamento, in particolare in relazione all\u2019attivit\u00e0 fisica. Ad esempio, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/08870446.2018.1556273\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyer et al. (2019)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hanno condotto uno studio randomizzato con 84 anziani fragili ed inattivi (et\u00e0 media ~77 anni). Un gruppo ha ricevuto un programma standard di attivit\u00e0 fisica adattata (APA); l\u2019altro ha ricevuto l\u2019APA pi\u00f9 un modulo di percezione del s\u00e9. Questo modulo comprendeva quattro sessioni nell\u2019arco di 12 settimane che si focalizzavano sullo sfidare gli stereotipi, apprendere sul tema dell\u2019invecchiamento e modificare le percezioni negative del s\u00e9. Il gruppo di intervento ha riportato una percezione dell\u2019invecchiamento pi\u00f9 positiva e un miglioramento della salute mentale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Una conseguenza ancora pi\u00f9 sottile degli stereotipi \u00e8 stata identificata in studi sperimentali. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/psycnet.apa.org\/fulltext\/2015-02669-001.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questi mostrano<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> che esporre gli anziani a stereotipi negativi durante test clinici compromette la loro performance in compiti che includono la memoria o la forza di prensione. Uno studio ha dimostrato che attivando l\u2019identit\u00e0 di \u201canziano\u201d del partecipante si riduceva la forza della presa di quasi il <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bmjopen.bmj.com\/content\/2\/3\/e001064.short\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50%<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questa attivazione pu\u00f2 avvenire inconsciamente attraverso l\u2019interazione con professionisti sanitari pi\u00f9 giovani, indicando la propria et\u00e0 sui moduli prima del test clinico o quando viene loro detto che verranno testate abilit\u00e0 sensibili all\u2019et\u00e0. La sfida per i professionisti sanitari \u00e8 quindi quella di garantire un ambiente clinico privo di discriminazioni basate sull\u2019et\u00e0, ad esempio evitando di chiedere agli anziani di indicare la loro et\u00e0 prima di eseguire un test clinico.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complessivamente, contrastare le discriminazioni basate sull\u2019et\u00e0 richiede sforzi combinati: aumentare la consapevolezza e trasformare la visione sociale, mentre si incoraggiano gli anziani a ridefinire la loro percezione dell\u2019invecchiamento. Per raggiungere questo obiettivo, sono fondamentali interventi basati su rigorose conoscenze scientifiche.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Raccomandazioni pratiche<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rifletti attivamente sulle tue assunzioni riguardo agli anziani e rimani al passo con la conoscenza scientifica per formarti un\u2019opinione oggettiva;\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pensa a come potresti integrare dei messaggi positivi sull\u2019invecchiamento nelle consultazioni, evidenziando che gli anziani possono ancora acquisire forza e apprendere nuove abilit\u00e0;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Menziona come una visione positiva dell\u2019invecchiamento possa supportare l\u2019attivit\u00e0 fisica e la salute a lungo termine;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evita commenti negativi sull\u2019et\u00e0, come descrivere un test come \u201csensibile all\u2019et\u00e0\u201d o confrontare gli anziani con adulti pi\u00f9 giovani;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incoraggia i pazienti anziani a intraprendere programmi intergenerazionali dove giovani e anziani collaborano nelle stesse attivit\u00e0.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traduzione a cura di Maria Laura Ripepi e Michela Ghelfi<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By A\u00efna Chalabaev, Grenoble Alpes University, France As outlined in a previous post, the health benefits of regular physical activity are well established for people aged 65 and over. Clear guidelines have been set by the World Health Organization on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"<strong>By A\u00efna Chalabaev, Grenoble Alpes University, France<\/strong>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As outlined in a previous <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/practicalhealthpsychology.com\/2019\/10\/physical-activity-in-older-age-how-much-is-enough\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">post<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the health benefits of regular physical activity are well established for people aged 65 and over. Clear guidelines have been set by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/9789241599979\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">World Health Organization<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the amount and type of activity associated with health gains. However, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0140673612606461?via%3Dihub\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">older people<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> remain among the most inactive segment of the population worldwide.<\/span>\n\n<!--more-->\n\n<strong>The limits of one-size-fits-all interventions<\/strong>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This highlights that raising awareness about physical activity benefits is not sufficient; bridging the intention\u2013behavior gap is necessary. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/abm\/article-abstract\/46\/1\/81\/4563254?redirectedFrom=fulltext&amp;login=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Health psychology researchers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have developed a range of theory-based techniques to promote healthy behaviors. However, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/24648017\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">some techniques<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> effective in younger adults may be ineffective, or even harmful, for older adults, stressing the need for tailored <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/37076243\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">approaches<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span>\n\n<strong>Ageism: A hidden barrier to physical activity<\/strong>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ageism is a barrier specific to older adults. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/psycnet.apa.org\/doiLanding?doi=10.1027%2F1901-2276.61.3.4\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It includes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> stereotypes (beliefs), prejudice (affects) and\/or discrimination (behaviors). Although stereotypes can be positive, they tend to be predominantly negative, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0117086\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a trend that has intensified<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during the 20<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> century. Such stereotypes contribute to discrimination. About <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/core.ac.uk\/download\/pdf\/10635079.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35%<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of adults aged 65+ report facing discrimination in daily-life, and one in 17 adults aged 50+ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11606-015-3233-6?utm_source=getftr&amp;utm_medium=getftr&amp;utm_campaign=getftr_pilot&amp;getft_integrator=wiley\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in healthcare<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healthcare professionals are often educated about aging through a lens of disease and decline. This, coupled with daily exposure to frail older adults, can reinforce<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1111\/opn.12457\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ageist attitudes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. To counteract this, interventional studies <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1177\/0098628312465867\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">present counter-stereotypical data<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (for example about the proportion of seniors who volunteer, work or develop new skills). They also foster <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/gerontologist\/article\/61\/7\/1164\/5939854\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">intergenerational contact<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to change <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hs28FgRxqt0&amp;t=1s\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">perceptions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, i.e., meaningful interactions between people of different generations<\/span><b>, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">especially between younger and older age groups.<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to being discriminated, older adults may internalize age stereotypes. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/20802838\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Becca Levy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s team proposed a model in which stereotypes learned earlier in life shape older adults\u2019 self-perceptions, health and longevity. For example, young adults with negative age stereotypes are more likely to experience a cardiovascular event 30 years later. This <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0273229716300880\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">key role<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of views on aging may notably be explained by their influence on health behaviors, those with a positive attitude toward their own aging are more likely to stay active and adopt healthy habits.\u00a0<\/span>\n\n<strong>Interventions to tackle ageism and its impacts<\/strong>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hal.science\/hal-03273963v1\/file\/Knight%20et%20al_BJHP_accepted.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Several studies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have tested ways to promote positive self-perceptions of aging, especially in relation to physical activity. For example, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/08870446.2018.1556273\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyer et al. (2019)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> conducted a randomized trial with 84 frail, inactive older adults (mean age ~77). One group received standard adapted physical activity (APA); the other received APA plus a self-perception module. This module included four sessions over 12 weeks focused on challenging stereotypes, learning about aging, and modifying negative self-perceptions. The intervention group reported more positive aging perceptions and improved mental health.\u00a0<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An even subtler consequence of stereotypes has been identified in experimental studies. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/psycnet.apa.org\/fulltext\/2015-02669-001.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They show<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that exposing older adults to negative stereotypes during clinical tests impairs performance on tasks involving memory or grip strength. One study found that activating an 'older adult' identity reduced grip strength by nearly <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bmjopen.bmj.com\/content\/2\/3\/e001064.short\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50%<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This activation can happen subtly\u2013through interactions with younger healthcare professionals, indicating their age on forms just before clinical testing, or being told they are being tested on age-sensitive abilities. The challenge for healthcare professionals is therefore to guarantee a clinical environment that is free of ageism cues, for example by avoiding asking older adults to indicate their age before they perform a clinical test.\u00a0<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall, combating ageism requires combined efforts: raising awareness and transforming societal views, while empowering seniors to reshape their own perceptions of aging. To reach this objective, interventions based on rigorous scientific knowledge are key.\u00a0<\/span>\n\n<strong>Practical recommendations\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Actively reflect on your assumptions about older adults and keep up to date with scientific knowledge to form unbiased impressions.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think how you might integrate positive aging messages into consultations, highlighting that older adults can still gain strength and learn new skills.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mention how positive views on aging support long-term activity and health.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid negative age cues like describing a test as \"age-sensitive\" or comparing them with younger adults.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Encourage older patients to intergenerational programs where younger and older adults collaborate on the same tasks.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-health","category-mental-health"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"it","enabled_languages":["en","id","my","bg","zh","hr","cz","da","de","es","fr","gr","he","it","ja","kr","lv","lt","hu","nl","no","pl","pt","ro","ru","sk","sr","fi","et","sv","tr","uk","hi","sw","ta"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"id":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"my":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"bg":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"zh":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"hr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"cz":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"da":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"de":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"fr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"gr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"he":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"it":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"ja":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"kr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"lv":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"lt":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"hu":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"nl":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"no":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"pl":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"pt":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"ro":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"ru":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"sk":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"sr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"fi":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"et":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"sv":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"tr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"uk":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"hi":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"sw":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"ta":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"{:en}By A\u00efna Chalabaev, Grenoble Alpes University, France As outlined in a previous post, the health benefits of regular physical activity are well established for people aged 65 and over. 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