Physical activity, body functions and disability among middle-aged and older Spanish adults

Physical activity, body functions and disability among middle-aged and older Spanish adults

Abstract Background Physical activity (PA) is a health determinant among middle-aged and older adults. In contrast, poor health is expected to have a negative impact on PA. This study sought to assess to what extent specific International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) he...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Caron, Alba Ayala, Javier Damián, Carmen Rodriguez-Blazquez, Javier Almazán, Juan Manuel Castellote, Madgalena Comin, Maria João Forjaz, Jesús de Pedro, on behalf of the DISCAP-ARAGON research group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Physical activity
Disability evaluation
International classification of functioning, disability and health
Middle-aged and older adults
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0551-z

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