Leisure questionnaire with a reflection paper(1pg); changes in leisure activity with aging lecture
Changes with Leisure Activity and Aging
RCEA 435
What is Leisure?
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Notice, 2-3 hours on TV
30 min on games
Sport/Exercise lowest on the list after thinking
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Worse:
Here we see the older adults spend more time on TV and less on exercise and sport.
More time on reading and thinking
Leisure-Time Aerobic Activity
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Worse:
Here we see the older adults spend more time on TV and less on exercise and sport.
More time on reading and thinking
We know that watching more TV is associated with CVD, elevated cholesterol, obesity, etc…
Obesity and TV watching in Older Adults
Table 2. Associations between time spent in sedentary behaviors (min/day) and cognitive function (N = 2,579) a.
Kesse-Guyot E, Charreire H, Andreeva VA, Touvier M, Hercberg S, et al. (2012) Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations of Different Sedentary Behaviors with Cognitive Performance in Older Adults. PLOS ONE 7(10): e47831. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047831
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0047831
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Examples of Leisure Activities