Habitual physical activity and sedentary behavior as predictors of dynapenia in older adults: a cross-sectional study

Habitual physical activity and sedentary behavior as predictors of dynapenia in older adults: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Dynapenia is a risk factor of mortality. Therefore, the development of low-cost and easy-to-apply tools is essential to optimize the health surveillance actions of older people. OBJECTIVES: To compare the time spent on habitual physical activity (HPA) and sedentary behavior (S...

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Main Authors: Lucas dos Santos, Cláudio Bispo de Almeida, Paulo da Fonseca Valença Neto, Rizia Rocha Silva, Isaac Costa Santos, Cezar Augusto Casotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2023-08-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Motor activity
Aging
Epidemiology
Sedentary behavior
Muscle strength
Aged
Sitting time
Grip strength
Physical activities
Sedentary time
Elderly
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