Physical activity among adults ≥50 yr with and without disabilities, BRFSS 2001

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 620-629

  Brown, David R ^a,c   Yore, Michelle M ^a   Ham, Sandra A ^a   Macera, Caroline A ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity limitations; Elderly; Exercise; Older adults; Seniors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; LEISURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; DISABLED PERSONS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16444363426     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000158189.17546.ED     Document Type: Article

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