Difficulties and motivations for physical exercise in women older than 65 years. A qualitative study

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify difficulties and motivations for the practice of physical exercise in women older than 65 years. Method: qualitative study based on the phenomenological theory, with focus groups and in-depth interviews. The nursing staff selected 15 women by intentional sampling us...

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Main Authors: Yolanda López-Benavente, José Arnau-Sánchez, Tania Ros-Sánchez, Mª Beatriz Lidón-Cerezuela, Araceli Serrano-Noguera, Mª Dolores Medina-Abellán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-07-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692018000100324&lng=en&tlng=en