Relationship between level of independence in activities of daily living and estimated cardiovascular capacity in elderly women

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 367-371

  de Oliveira Brito, Letícia Vargas ^a   Maranhao Neto, Geraldo Albuquerque ^b   Moraes, Helena ^c   Emerick, Raphael Fonseca e Silva ^a   Deslandes, Andrea Camaz ^c  

^a GAMA FILHO UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b Undergraduate Program in Physical Education   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activity of daily living; Cardiovascular function; Elderly; Estimated physical fitness; Functional capacity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGE; AGED; AGILITY; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VETERANS SPECIFIC ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FITNESS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84921634753     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2014.05.010     Document Type: Article

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