Physical Activity and Mortality Related to Obesity and Functional Status in Older Adults in Spain

Background Older people who increase or maintain their physical activity have lower mortality than those who remain sedentary. This could result from a lower body weight and a better functional status that allow to be more active. However, this explanation would be unlikely if the benefits of physic...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of preventive medicine 2011, Vol.40 (1), p.39-46
Hauptverfasser: Balboa-Castillo, Teresa, BSc(Kin), Guallar-Castillón, Pilar, MD, León-Muñoz, Luz M., PhD, Graciani, Auxiliadora, MD, López-García, Esther, PhD, Rodríguez-Artalejo, Fernando, MD
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