Determinants of physical activity and exercise in healthy older adults: A systematic review

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Koeneman, Margot A ^a   Verheijden, Marieke W ^a,b   Chinapaw, Mai J M ^a   Hopman Rock, Marijke ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Active lifestyle; Aged; Behaviour change; Determinants; Prevention

Indexed keywords

AGING; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AGED; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 84455170713     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-142     Document Type: Review

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