Elizabeth V Cyarto

Summary

Affiliation: University of Melbourne
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Promoting healthy ageing: development of the Healthy Ageing Quiz
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    Health Promotion Division, National Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Australas J Ageing 32:15-20. 2013
  2. ncbi Comparative effects of home- and group-based exercise on balance confidence and balance ability in older adults: cluster randomized trial
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    School of Human Movement Studies, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
    Gerontology 54:272-80. 2008
  3. ncbi The fitness for the Ageing Brain Study II (FABS II): protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating the effect of physical activity on cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer's disease
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    National Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia
    Trials 11:120. 2010
  4. ncbi Comparison of the effects of a home-based and group-based resistance training program on functional ability in older adults
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Am J Health Promot 23:13-7. 2008
  5. ncbi Protocol for a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of physical activity on delaying the progression of white matter changes on MRI in older adults with memory complaints and mild cognitive impairment: the AIBL Active trial
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    National Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia
    BMC Psychiatry 12:167. 2012
  6. ncbi The influence of exercise on brain aging and dementia
    Nicola T Lautenschlager
    Academic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age, St Vincent s Health, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, St George s Hospital, 283 Cotham Road, Kew 3103, Victoria, Australia
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1822:474-81. 2012
  7. ncbi Retention, adherence and compliance: important considerations for home- and group-based resistance training programs for older adults
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    J Sci Med Sport 9:402-12. 2006

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Promoting healthy ageing: development of the Healthy Ageing Quiz
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    Health Promotion Division, National Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Australas J Ageing 32:15-20. 2013
    ..The aim of this study was to develop the evidence-based Healthy Ageing Quiz (HAQ)...
  2. ncbi Comparative effects of home- and group-based exercise on balance confidence and balance ability in older adults: cluster randomized trial
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    School of Human Movement Studies, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
    Gerontology 54:272-80. 2008
    ..In fact, some participants' balance confidence decreased while their physical abilities increased and vice versa...
  3. ncbi The fitness for the Ageing Brain Study II (FABS II): protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating the effect of physical activity on cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer's disease
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    National Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia
    Trials 11:120. 2010
    ..This paper describes the background, objectives of the study, and an overview of the protocol including design, organization and data collection methods...
  4. ncbi Comparison of the effects of a home-based and group-based resistance training program on functional ability in older adults
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Am J Health Promot 23:13-7. 2008
    ..To compare the effectiveness of home- and group-based, progressive resistance training programs and a group walking program in improving functional performance in older adults...
  5. ncbi Protocol for a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of physical activity on delaying the progression of white matter changes on MRI in older adults with memory complaints and mild cognitive impairment: the AIBL Active trial
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    National Ageing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia
    BMC Psychiatry 12:167. 2012
    ..The aim of AIBL Active is to determine whether a 24-month physical activity program can delay the progression of white matter changes on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
  6. ncbi The influence of exercise on brain aging and dementia
    Nicola T Lautenschlager
    Academic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age, St Vincent s Health, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, St George s Hospital, 283 Cotham Road, Kew 3103, Victoria, Australia
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1822:474-81. 2012
    ..This article is part of a Special Issue entitled: Imaging Brain Aging and Neurodegenerative disease...
  7. ncbi Retention, adherence and compliance: important considerations for home- and group-based resistance training programs for older adults
    Elizabeth V Cyarto
    School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
    J Sci Med Sport 9:402-12. 2006
    ..05). Both home- and group-based formats were successful over the short-term, but, in retirement villages, the group program had better adherence and compliance in the longer-term...