Higher Levels and Intensity of Physical Activity Are Associated with Reduced Mortality among Community Dwelling Older People
Introduction. There is limited evidence on physical activity and mortality in older people. Methods. People aged 75–84 years (n = 1449) participating in a randomized trial of health screening in UK general practice were interviewed about their physical activity (PA) and were assessed for a wide ran...
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Main Authors: | Eva Hrobonova, Elizabeth Breeze, Astrid E. Fletcher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Aging Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/651931 |
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