Assessing the physical cliff: Detailed quantification of age-related differences in daily patterns of physical activity

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 973-979

  Schrack, Jennifer A ^a,b   Zipunnikov, Vadim ^a   Goldsmith, Jeff ^c   Bai, Jiawei ^a   Simonsick, Eleanor M ^b   Crainiceanu, Ciprian ^a   Ferrucci, Luigi ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^c Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Functional performance; Physical activity; Public health

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FITNESS; FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH.; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH.;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 84903992036     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glt199     Document Type: Article

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