Physical activity and sedentary behavior as multimorbidity discriminators among elderly Brazilians: a cross-sectional study

Physical activity and sedentary behavior as multimorbidity discriminators among elderly Brazilians: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Associations between behaviors and individual chronic diseases have been demonstrated. However, the relationship between time spent on sedentary behavior and multimorbidity remains less clear. OBJECTIVE: To identify the predictive power of various intensities of physical activ...

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Main Authors: Marina Christofoletti, Paula Fabrício Sandreschi, Emanuele Naiara Quadros, Eleonora d’Orsi, Cassiano Ricardo Rech, Sofia Wolker Manta, Tânia Rosane Bertoldo Benedetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2021-06-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Healthy lifestyle
Exercise
Sedentary behavior
Chronic disease
Epidemiology
Healthy behavior
Physical activity
Lifestyle, sedentary
Chronic illness
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