Recommendations on Physical Activity and Exercise for Older Adults Living in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Taskforce Report

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 381-392

  de Souto Barreto, Philipe ^a,b   Morley, John E ^c   Chodzko Zajko, Wojtek ^d   H Pitkala, Kaisu ^e   Weening Djiksterhuis, Elizabeth ^f   Rodriguez Mañas, Leocadio ^g   Barbagallo, Mario ^h,i   Rosendahl, Erik ^j   Sinclair, Alan ^k   Landi, Francesco ^l   Izquierdo, Mikel ^m   Vellas, Bruno ^a,b   Rolland, Yves ^a,b  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Faculté de Médecine Centre Hospitalo universitaire   (France)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f HANZE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

^h Chair of the Clinical Section   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^j UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^k ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^l CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^m PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

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Author keywords

Elderly; Exercise; Functional ability; Long term care; Nursing home; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; COGNITION; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; EXERCISE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRICS; GERONTOLOGY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM CARE; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLEASURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESIDENT; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; AGED; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; MALE;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; AGED; AGING; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MOTIVATION;

EID: 84977950722     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2016.01.021     Document Type: Article

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