Psychological and social outcomes of sport participation for older adults: A systematic review

Findings

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Evidence Summary
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Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2017
Year Published

2020
Quality Rating

5/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (9); Not reported (6); Australia (4); Austria (2); Korea - South (1); Sweden (1)
Global/regional focus

WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - European region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
Country focus

USA (9); Not reported (6); Australia (4); Austria (2); Korea - South (1); Sweden (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
System
Domain

Programs and services
Recreation
Promotion of recreation
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
Social system topic(s)
Theme

Optimal aging

Publication details

Citation

Kim ACH, Park SH, Kim S, Fontes-Comber A. Psychological and social outcomes of sport participation for older adults: A systematic review. Ageing & Society. 2020;40(7):1529-1549.
DOI

10.1017/S0144686X19000175

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