Physical activity in European seniors: Attitudes, beliefs and levels

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 226-229

  Afonso, C ^a   Graca P ^a   Kearney, J M ^b   Gibney, M J ^b   De Almeida, M D V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Elderly; European; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEWS; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING;

EID: 0035233801     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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