A multicomponent exercise program's effects on health-related quality of life of institutionalized elderly

Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 70-79

  Justine, Maria ^a,b   Hamid, Tengku Aizan ^a   Kamalden, Tengku Fadilah Tengku ^a   Ahmad, Zaiton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Institutionalized older persons; Malaysia; Mental health; Multicomponent exercise; Physical health; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SHORT FORM 12; STRENGTH;

EID: 76849103307     PISSN: 08827524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TGR.0b013e3181cd6949     Document Type: Article

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