Objectively Measured Walking Duration and Sedentary Behaviour and Four-Year Mortality in Older People.

BACKGROUND:Physical activity is an important component of health. Recommendations based on sensor measurements are sparse in older people. The aim of this study was to analyse the effect of objectively measured walking and sedentary duration on four-year mortality in community-dwelling older people....

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Main Authors: Jochen Klenk, Dhayana Dallmeier, Michael Dieter Denkinger, Kilian Rapp, Wolfgang Koenig, Dietrich Rothenbacher, ActiFE Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4833405?pdf=render