A systematic review of mental health benefits of functional fitness exercise interventions in older women

Few studies analyzed their results by sex/gender and most studies did not utilize samples of healthy, community-dwelling adults, so recommendations for future research are discussed.

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Aging & Mental Health
Published
2026-01-07
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2026.2612737
Primary Topic
Physical Activity and Health
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A systematic review of mental health benefits of functional fitness exercise interventions in older women

Mary Anne Hansen, Britteny M. Howell, Tracy Hellem
Aging & Mental Health
Physical Activity and Health
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A systematic review of mental health benefits of functional fitness exercise interventions in older women

Mary Anne Hansen, Britteny M. Howell, Tracy Hellem
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Abstract

Few studies analyzed their results by sex/gender and most studies did not utilize samples of healthy, community-dwelling adults, so recommendations for future research are discussed.

Aging & Mental Health
University of Alaska Anchorage (US), Montana State University (US)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 96%
Physical Activity and Health
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