Are Older Adults Physically Active Enough - A Matter of Assessment Method? The Generation 100 Study.
Physical activity (PA) is beneficial for general health. As a result, adults around the world are recommended to undertake regular PA of either absolute or relative intensity. Traditionally, adherence to PA recommendation is assessed by accelerometers that record absolute intensity thresholds. Since...
Main Authors: | Nils Petter Aspvik, Hallgeir Viken, Nina Zisko, Jan Erik Ingebrigtsen, Ulrik Wisløff, Dorthe Stensvold |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5125652?pdf=render |
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