Physical Activity in Older Adults: An Investigation in a Metropolitan Area of Southern Italy

Physical Activity in Older Adults: An Investigation in a Metropolitan Area of Southern Italy

Physical activity (PA) and exercise are fundamental to maintaining health in older adults. World Health Organization guidelines state that older adults should practice at least 150 min/week of moderate/vigorous intensity PA to obtain health benefits. We assessed PA levels among older adults in south...

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Main Authors: Francesca Gallè, Elita Anna Sabella, Giovanna Da Molin, Eduardo Alfonso Parisi, Giorgio Liguori, Maria Teresa Montagna, Osvalda De Giglio, Luca Tondini, Giovanni Battista Orsi, Christian Napoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
inactivity
elderly
sociodemographic determinants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/3/1034

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