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Table 2 Summary of review characteristics for community-dwelling older adults

From: Determinants of physical activity in community-dwelling older adults: an umbrella review

Review

Population

Age cut off (Mean age range)

Sex

Context

Studies

Number

(Sample size range)

publication years

Physical Activity

Type

PA defined Yes/No

Outcome measure

Determinants

SEM level(s)

Number included

Barnett – 2017 [42]

65 + (65–84)

Mixed

N = 100

(44–69,253)

2001–2016

Total PA, Total MVPA, Total walking

Def: No

Direct and self-report

COM

7

Cerin – 2017 [34]

65 + (65–77)

Mixed

N = 42

(44–48,879)

2004–2016

Active travel (Cycle, General, Walking)

Def: Yes

Self-report

COM

8

Hong – 2008 [35]

65 + a (68.4 (SD5.7))

Mixed

N = 37

(Total 3,389)

NR

An exercise program

Def: No

Adherence

INTRA, ORG

9

Lindsay Smith – 2017 [44]

60 + (66–83)

Mixed

N = 27

(64–14,072)

1992–2014

Combined, Leisure, Transport PA

Def: No

Self-report

INTER

4

Rosso – 2011[40]

60 + (69.8–78.5)

NR

N = 17b

(105–937,857)

2004–2010

Walking

Def: No

Direct and Self-report

COM

7

Sun – 2013 [45]

60 + (65.8–76.1)

Mixed

N = 53

(54–43,259)

2000–2010

Meeting PA guidelines

Def: No

Direct and self-report

INTRA, COM

3

Van Cauwenberg – 2018 [41]

65 + (65–79)

Mixed

N = 72

(44–69,253)

2000–2017

Leisure-time PA (cycling, walking, overall)

Def: Yes

Self-report

COM

8

Yau – 2022 [36]

60 + (66–83)

Mixed

N = 17

(11–148)

1997–2019

Exercise program

Def: No

Adherence

ORG

11

Specific clinical populations in community-dwelling settings

 Stubbs – 2014 [38]

NR (73–85.6)

Mixed

Dementia

N = 12

(24–156)

1998–2013

General PA

Def: No

Direct and self-report

INTRA, INTER

28

 Thilarajah – 2018 [37]

NR (54–76)

Mixed

Stroke survivors

N = 26

(10–321)

2005–2016

General PA, Walking

Def: Yes

Direct and self-report

INTRA, INTER

20

 Wion – 2019 [39]

60 + (62.8–74.67)

Mixed

Subjective cognitive impairment

N = 9b

(54–38,777)

2009–2018

Exercise, MVPA, General PA

Def: Yes

Self-report

INTRA

1

  1. Abbreviations: PA physical activity, SEM Socioecological model, SD standard deviation, Def definition, NR not reported in review, MVPA moderate to vigorous physical activity, COM community, INTRA intrapersonal, INTER interpersonal, ORG organizational
  2. aUsed as a key term in search strategy not inclusions/exclusions
  3. bOnly a subgroup of these were related to the relationship between determinants and physical activity as the dependent variable