Randomized trial of exercise in sedentary middle aged women: Effects on quality of life

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bowen, Deborah J ^a   Fesinmeyer, Megan D ^a   Yasui, Yutaka ^b   Tworoger, Shelley ^c   Ulrich, Cornelia M ^a   Irwin, Melinda L ^d   Rudolph, Rebecca E ^a,e   LaCroix, Kristin L ^a   Schwartz, Robert R ^f   McTiernan, Anne ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL STRESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SITTING; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33750322855     PISSN: 14795868     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-3-34     Document Type: Article

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