Providing physical activity for older women with fibromyalgia syndrome

Activities, Adaptation and Aging

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 67-75

  Karper, William B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia; Older women; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747422969     PISSN: 01924788     EISSN: 15444368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J016v25n01_05     Document Type: Article

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