Age and Sex Differences in Physical Activity of Portuguese Adults and Older Adults

Age and Sex Differences in Physical Activity of Portuguese Adults and Older Adults

This study aims to explore data on objectively measured physical activity from a sample of adults and older adults and to investigate the achievement of the minimum physical activity required for health benefits. Participants, 257 women (age 58.99 ± 18.93 years, BMI 26.75 ± 4.57 kg·m<sup>−2<...

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Main Authors:	Teresa Bento, Maria P. Mota, Anabela Vitorino, Diogo Monteiro, Luís Cid, Nuno Couto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:	Healthcare
Subjects:	accelerometry physical activity public health recommendations ageing
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/23/3019

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