Physiologic responses to exercise in older women

Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-20

  Marks, Bonita L ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging female; Body composition; Breast cancer; Diabetes; Heat regulation, osteoporosis; Physical activity; Sarcopenia

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

AGED; AGING; BEHAVIOR; BODY COMPOSITION; BREAST CANCER; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; GENDER; HEALTH HAZARD; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; OSTEOPOROSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; REVIEW; STATISTICS; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0036712761     PISSN: 08827524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013614-200209000-00004     Document Type: Review

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