The Impact of Physical Activity on Disability Incidence among Older Adults in Mexico and the United States

Evidence suggests that transitions among older adults towards healthy habits, such as physical activity, appear underway in developed countries such as the USA but not in developing countries such as Mexico. However, little is known about the potential benefit of physical activity in preventing disa...

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Main Authors: Kerstin Gerst, Alejandra Michaels-Obregon, Rebeca Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/420714