Determination of somatotype and physical activity level in frailty older adults

Determination of somatotype and physical activity level in frailty older adults

Abstract Aim: To determine the somatotype profile and level of physical activity in older adults. Methods: Seventy-two older adults were divided into two groups: frail (F = 33) and non-frail (NF = 39). Frailty status was determined using the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI), somatotype using the He...

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Main Authors: Suélen Gomes dos Santos Marques, Rodrigo Villar, Liliane de Faria Marcon, Gustavo Allegretti João, Roberta Luksevicius Rica, Danilo Sales Bocalini, Francisco Luciano Pontes Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) 2022-06-01
Series:Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
Subjects:
frailty
somatotype
older adults
physical activity
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