The effects of exercise on mood in older adults: A meta-analytic review

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 407-430

  Arent, S M ^a   Landers, D M ^a   Etnier, J L ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Elderly; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANXIETY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; META ANALYSIS; MOOD; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

EID: 0033734702     PISSN: 10638652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/japa.8.4.407     Document Type: Review

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