Physical activity and older adults: Expert consensus for a new research agenda

Gerontologist

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 822-832

  Hughes, Susan L ^a   Leith, Katherine H ^b   Marquez, David X ^a   Moni, Gwen ^c   Nguyen, Huong Q ^c   Desai, Pankaja ^a   Jones, Dina L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Expert survey; Older adults; Research needed

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; EXPERT WITNESS; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH;

AGED; AGING; CONSENSUS; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RESEARCH;

EID: 82155191655     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnr106     Document Type: Article

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