Physical activity and mental health status among elderly people;Atividade física e estado de saúde mental de idosos

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 302-307

  Benedetti, Tânia R Bertoldo ^a   Borges, Lucélia Justino ^a   Petroski, Edio Luiz ^a   Gonçalves, Lúcia Hisako Takase ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aged; Aging; Exercise; Mental health; Morbidity surveys; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449107271     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102008005000007     Document Type: Article

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