Use it or lose it: a qualitative study of the maintenance of physical activity in older adults
Abstract Background Lack of physical activity (PA) is a recognised global public health problem, which is increasing in prevalence with a detrimental impact on the pattern of disease worldwide. In the UK, older adults comprise the most sedentary group, with only 57% of males and 52% of females aged...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1366-x |