Physical activity guidelines for older people: knowledge gaps and future directions
Summary: Physical function (ie, aerobic capacity, gait speed, and muscle strength) has been proposed as a biomarker of healthy ageing, as it is predictive of adverse health events, disability, and mortality. The role of physical exercise as a therapeutic strategy for prevention of both disease and t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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| Series: | The Lancet. Healthy Longevity |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666756821000799 |