Effects of Aquatic Exercise on Sleep in Older Adults with Mild Sleep Impairment: a Randomized Controlled Trial

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 501-506

  Chen, Li Jung ^a   Fox, Kenneth R ^b   Ku, Po Wen ^c   Chang, Yi Wen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SPORT   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Insomnia; Physical activity; Water exercise; Water based exercise

Indexed keywords

AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; WALKING;

AGED; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; WALKING;

EID: 84930257600     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12529-015-9492-0     Document Type: Article

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