Leisure-time physical activity in midlife is related to old age frailty

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1433-1438

  Savela, Salla L ^a   Koistinen, Pentti ^a   Stenholm, Sari ^b   Tilvis, Reijo S ^c   Strandberg, Arto Y ^c   Pitkälä, Kaisu H ^c,d   Salomaa, Veikko V ^b   Strandberg, Timo E ^c,e,f  

^a Oulu City Hospital   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Frailty; Physical activity; Preventative health care; Successful aging

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; FRAIL ELDERLY; FRAILTY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE; SUCCESSFUL AGING.;

FRAILTY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE; SUCCESSFUL AGING.;

AGED; EXERCISE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84885994871     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glt029     Document Type: Article

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