Absence of outdoor activity and mortality risk in older adults living at home

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 203-211

  Inoue, Kazuo ^a   Shono, Teiji ^a   Matsumoto, Masatoshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ADL; Japan; Prospective study

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RESIDENTIAL HOME;

EID: 33645514796     PISSN: 10638652     EISSN: 1543267X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/japa.14.2.203     Document Type: Article

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