Said Mekari
Biographic Data
| ID | 1855557 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Said Mekari |
| GIVEN NAMES | Said |
| FAMILY NAME | Mekari |
| SIGNATURE | MEKARI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Université de Sherbrooke |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Promoting physical activity among community-dwelling seniors living in a Francophone rural area in New Brunswick
Objectives: This study aimed to gather an in-depth understanding of Francophone community-dwelling seniors' needs and expectations regarding physical activity to inform the design and implementation of a community-based program in a rural area in New Brunswick. Methods: Using the socioecological model, a qualitative design was co-created and an interview guide co-developed to collect data from 24 participants, including two focus groups and 13 in…
Moderate intensity intermittent lifestyle physical activity is associated with better executive function in older adults
Executive functions are among the first cognitive abilities to decline with age and age-related executive function slowing predisposes older adults to cognitive disorders and disease. Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity (ILPA) reflects brief, unplanned activity that occurs during routine daily activities and is operationalized as activity bouts 55 years; body mass index: 26.6 ± 4.3 kg/m 2 ) completed a Trail-Making-Task and wore an activPAL …
Do not underestimate the cognitive benefits of exercise
Moderate intensity intermittent lifestyle physical activity is associated with better executive function in older adults
Executive functions are among the first cognitive abilities to decline with age and age-related executive function slowing predisposes older adults to cognitive disorders and disease. Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity (ILPA) reflects brief, unplanned activity that occurs during routine daily activities and is operationalized as activity bouts 55 years; body mass index: 26.6 ± 4.3 kg/m 2 ) completed a Trail-Making-Task and wore an activPAL …
Do not underestimate the cognitive benefits of exercise
Promoting physical activity among community-dwelling seniors living in a Francophone rural area in New Brunswick
Objectives: This study aimed to gather an in-depth understanding of Francophone community-dwelling seniors' needs and expectations regarding physical activity to inform the design and implementation of a community-based program in a rural area in New Brunswick. Methods: Using the socioecological model, a qualitative design was co-created and an interview guide co-developed to collect data from 24 participants, including two focus groups and 13 in…
Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Physical Activity and Health (3 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Physical activity (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Children's Physical and Motor Development (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work)