Are fitness, activity, and fatness associated with health-related quality of life and mood in older persons?

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-121

  Stewart, Kerry J ^a   Turner, Katherine L ^a   Bacher, Anita C ^a   DeRegis, James R ^a   Sung, Jidong ^a   Tayback, Matthew ^a   Ouyang, Pamela ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Fitness; Health related quality of life; Mood; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

AFFECT; AGED; ANGER; BODY COMPOSITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037344914     PISSN: 08839212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008483-200303000-00009     Document Type: Article

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