Age bias in physicians' recommendations for physical activity: A behavioral model of healthcare utilization for adults with arthritis

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 222-231

  Austin, Shamly ^a   Qu, Haiyan ^b   Shewchuk, Richard M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Guidelines; Middle aged adults; Older adults; Physician diagnosed arthritis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873326565     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.10.2.222     Document Type: Article

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