Strength Training and Light Physical Activity Reduces the Apnea-Hypopnea Index in Institutionalized Older Adults

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 844-846

  Herrick, Jeffrey E ^a   Bliwise, Donald L ^b   Puri, Shipra ^a   Rogers, Sandy ^a   Richards, Kathy C ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Nursing homes; Older adults; Sleep issues

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARM; ARTICLE; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LEG; MALE; METABOLIC EQUIVALENT; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NURSING; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THORAX; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING; EXERCISE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARKANSAS; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84908249329     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2014.08.006     Document Type: Article

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