Physical activity levels across adult life and grip strength in early old age: updating findings from a British birth cohort

Introduction: observational studies do not always find positive associations between physical activity and muscle strength despite intervention studies consistently showing that exercise improves strength in older adults. In previous analyses of the MRC National Survey of Health and Development (NSH...

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Main Authors: Dodds, R. (Author), Kuh, D. (Author), Aihie Sayer, A. (Author), Cooper, R. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013-11.
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