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Table 1 The modified items were summarized

From: Cultural adaptation and psychometric adequacy of the Persian version of the physical activity scale for the elderly (P-PASE)

PASE activities

Replaced activities in the Persian version

Walking the dog

Walking with your friends or neighborhood

Bowling, golf with a cart, shuffleboard, fishing from a boat or pier

Playing backgammon or chess, go shopping just to take a break

Doubles tennis, ballroom dancing, hunting, ice skating, golf without a cart, softball

Participation and giving services in religious ceremonies or going marches with family and friends

Gagging, swimming, cycling, singles tennis, aerobic dance, skiing (downhill or cross-country)

Playing with sports equipment in the parks, mountain climbing

Carrying the wood

Washing and repairing the car

Seating assembly line worker

Rosary

Walking along with handling some materials generally weighing less than 50 lbs (including mailman, waiter/waitress, construction worker, heavy tool and machinery worker)

Buying fruits and vegetables and other groceries (by kilograms)

Lumberjack, stonemason, farm or general laborers)

Carrying house furniture during moving to a new house, farming and laboring