Lifelong physical activity patterns of sedentary mexican american women

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 209-213

  Cromwell, Sandra L ^a   Berg, Judith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; STATISTICS;

AGED; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 33750593179     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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