Validati on and reliability of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly in Chinese populati on

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 462-465

  Ngai, Shirley P C ^a   Cheung, Roy T H ^b   Lam, Priscillia L ^c   Chiu, Joseph K W ^d   Fung, Eric Y H ^e  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c David Trench Rehabilitation Centre   (Hong Kong)

^d QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^e Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Exercise; Geriatrics; Physical activity; Validation

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84861031290     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0953     Document Type: Article

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