Physical activity and psychological distress in older men: Findings from the New South Wales 45 and Up Study

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 300-316

  George, Emma S ^a   Jorm, Louisa ^a   Kolt, Gregory S ^a   Bambrick, Hilary ^a   Lujic, Sanja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Cross sectional; Logistic regression; Male

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEW SOUTH WALES; ODDS RATIO; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84863453430     PISSN: 10638652     EISSN: 1543267X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/japa.20.3.300     Document Type: Article

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