Inadequate functional capacity and health-related outcomes in older adults living in nursing homes in Greece

Inadequate functional capacity and health-related outcomes in older adults living in nursing homes in Greece

Physical activity (PA) in older adults is essential for disease prevention, maintenance of independence and improvement of quality of life. However, nursing home residents spend their time mostly sedentary. In this study, the levels of PA among older adults living independently in the community and...

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Main Authors: Vasilios Mitsiokapas, Eleni Siarampi, Virginia V Smixioti, Evanthia Mitsiokapa, Christina Karatzaferi, Panayiotis Koulouvaris, Andreas F. Mavrogenis, Christoforos D. Giannaki, Giorgos K. Sakkas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Aging and Health Research
Subjects:
Older adults
Nursing home
Physical activity
Quality of life
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667032123000021

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