The impact of physical activity on disability incidence among older adults in Mexico and the United States

Journal of Aging Research

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Gerst, Kerstin ^a   Michaels Obregon, Alejandra ^b   Wong, Rebeca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISABILITY; EATING; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WALKING;

EID: 84861318349     PISSN: 20902204     EISSN: 20902212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/420714     Document Type: Article

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