Correlates of physical activity among low-income older adults

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 629-642

  Plow, Matthew A ^a   Allen, Susan M ^b   Resnik, Linda ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

disability; older adults; physical activity; poverty; social factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; OBESITY; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION;

EID: 80053023935     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: 15524523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0733464810375685     Document Type: Article

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