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PANINI Public Engagement Event

    Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

    Description

    Engagement with the public (older adults) during an event organized by the PANINI consortium, hosted by University of Birmingham (UK)

    Period29 Jan 2017

    Media contributions

    1

    Media contributions

    • TitleLengthening healthy life
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletImpact publications
      Media typeWeb
      Date29/01/17
      Description• Develop a greater understanding of the impact of lifestyle factors, specifically physical activity and
      nutrition, on health via interactions with genes, musculoskeletal function, physical ability, immunity,
      cognition, psychological wellbeing and social functioning
      • Delve deeper into the factors influencing health in older age and develop interventions and health
      policies to ensure a greater percentage of older adults achieve healthy and active ageing
      • Create a standardised toolkit of best practice measures of physical activity and nutritional status and
      key related variables, and encourage European communities to adopt a multidisciplinary approach to
      the challenge of ageing
      URLhttps://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/sil/impact/2017/00002017/00000008/art00022?crawler=true&mimetype=application/pdf
      PersonsAndrea Cabbia, Natal A.W. van Riel

    Keywords

    • Engagement
    • Sarcopenia
    • Lifestyle
    • older adults