Exercise programs for older men: Mode and intensity to induce the highest possible health-related benefits

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 823-833

  Delecluse, Christophe ^a,b   Colman, Véronique ^a   Roelants, MacHteld ^a   Verschueren, Sabine ^a   Derave, Wim ^a   Ceux, Tanja ^a   Eijnde, Bert O ^a   Seghers, Jan ^a   Pardaens, Karel ^a   Brumagne, Simon ^a   Goris, Marina ^a   Buekers, Martinus ^a   Spaepen, Arthur ^a   Swinnen, Stephan ^a   Stijnen, Valère ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Fac of Phys Educ and Physiother   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk factors; Elderly; Exercise; Health; Muscular fitness; Postural control; Strength training

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESPONSE; KNEE; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING; WORK CAPACITY;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 4444358114     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2004.03.023     Document Type: Article

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