Gender Differences in Body Composition, Physical Activity Level, Physical Fitness, and Bone Mineral Density among Elderly Individuals Living Alone Compared to Those Living with Their Spouses
Background and Objective: This study aimed to examine the differences in body composition, physical activity level, physical fitness, and bone mineral density (BMD) among elderly individuals who lived alone and those who lived with their spouses. Material and Methods: A total of 136 elderly individ...
Main Authors: | Sunga Kong, Wi-Young So |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR (Innovative Medical Research) Press Limited
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | http://jomh.org/index.php/JMH/article/view/51 |
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