Impact of the S.W.E.A.T.™ water-exercise method on activities of daily living for older women

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 707-715

  Sanders, Mary E ^a   Takeshima, Nobuo ^b   Rogers, Michael E ^c   Colado, Juan C ^d   Borreani, Sebastien ^d  

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

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FITNESS AND SPORTS IN KANOYA   (Japan)

^c WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Functional ADL; Older women; Water aquatic exercise

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888626877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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