Metabolic Costs of Daily Activities in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

This study was conducted to measure the metabolic costs of daily activities in community-dwelling adults aged over 65 years. Eighteen elderly adults performed five daily activities—walking, cleaning with a vacuum cleaner, washing dishes, and gardening (making a vegetable bed and maintaining a garden...

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Main Authors: Sin-Ae Park, Ji-Young Lee, Kwan-Suk Lee, Ki-Cheol Son
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959814000969