Associations between starting and stopping volunteering and physical activity among older adults - longitudinal evidence from the German Ageing Survey
Abstract Background Physical activity (PA) contributes to healthy aging. Several studies have investigated factors influencing PA. However, population-based studies evaluating associations between volunteering and changes in PA are lacking. Our aim was to clarify whether starting and stopping to vol...
Main Authors: | Linda Baumbach, Hans-Helmut König, André Hajek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12982-8 |
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