Trajectories of self-reported physical activity and predictors during the transition to old age: a 20-year cohort study of British men

Trajectories of self-reported physical activity and predictors during the transition to old age: a 20-year cohort study of British men

Abstract Background Maintenance of physical activity (PA) during later life is associated with optimal health; however, the long-term trajectories of PA into old age and their predictors have not been extensively researched using latent class methods. This study aimed to identify trajectories of sel...

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Main Authors: Daniel Aggio, Efstathios Papachristou, Olia Papacosta, Lucy T. Lennon, Sarah Ash, Peter H. Whincup, S. Goya Wannamethee, Barbara J. Jefferis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Physical activity
Ageing
Retirement
Cardiovascular disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-017-0642-4

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