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Action control bridges the planning-behavior gap: A longitudinal study on physical exercise in young adults
(2015)
Objectives: Maintaining physical exercise levels may not only require motivation and planning but also action control which is supposed to mediate between planning and exercise.
Design: Behavioural intention, action ...
Self-efficacy, action control, and social support explain physical activity changes among Costa Rican older adults
(2014-11)
Background: Self-efficacy, action control, and social support are considered to influence changes in physical activity levels in older adults. This study examines the relationship among these variables and explores the ...
Fitness Predicts Cognitive Performance in Urban Latin Americans
(2015)
Background: A recent clinical trial by the KU ADC indicated
that increasing fitness predicted better cognition in active
healthy older adults. Maximizing an individual’s cardiorespiratory
fitness was the most important ...
Fitness and cognitive performance in urban Latin Americans
(2016)
Our group recently
conducted a randomized clinical
trial in US dwelling older adults
that indicated increasing
cardiorespiratory fitness (measured
by VO2 peak on treadmill)
resulted in better visuospatial
cognition ...
Depressive Symptoms Affect Working Memory in Healthy Older Adult Hispanics
(2015-09-27)
Objectives: Low and middle income nations will experience an unprecedented growth of the elderly population and subsequent increase in age-related neurological disorders. Worldwide prevalence and incidence of all-types of ...
Synergistic effects of social support and self-efficacy on dietary motivation predicting fruit and vegetable intake
(2015-04)
Background: Self-efficacy and social support are considered relevant predictors of fruit and vegetable intake. This study examines whether the effect of self-efficacy on fruit and vegetable intake is mediated by intention ...