THE EFFECT OF GENDER ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN GREEK OLDER ADULTS

THE EFFECT OF GENDER ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN GREEK OLDER ADULTS

An abstract of a study by Michalopoulou et al determining the effect of gender on physical activity, functional fitness, and performance in activities of daily living in Greek older adults is presented. The relationship among functional performance, physical activity and quality of life in later yea...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Gerontologist 2003-10, Vol.43 (1), p.6-6
Hauptverfasser: Michalopoulou, M, Varella, F, Kyriazi, C, Malliou, P, Kourtesis, T
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Sprache:eng
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Effects
Gender
Gerontology
Greek Americans
Motor ability
Older people
Physical fitness
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Zusammenfassung:An abstract of a study by Michalopoulou et al determining the effect of gender on physical activity, functional fitness, and performance in activities of daily living in Greek older adults is presented. The relationship among functional performance, physical activity and quality of life in later years needs to be further studied in order to discer potential differential gender effects.
ISSN:0016-9013
1758-5341