Is Physical Activity a Good Way to Improve Quality of Life in the Elder Population?
Background: Although evidence demonstrates that physical activity beneficially influences major chronic illnesses, older adults remain sedentary. Many interventions to increase physical activity intend to reduce disease complications as well as improve quality of life by enhancing physical function...
Main Authors: | Teresa Bento, Anabela Vitorino, Luís Cid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Research Centre for Tourism, Sustainability and Well-being - CinTurs; University of Algarve
2014-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Spatial and Organizational Dynamics |
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Online Access: | http://www.cieo.pt/journal/J_2_14/article2.pdf |
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