Physical activity of older adults and factors associated with pre-frailty.
Objective: To investigate pre-frailty and factors associated with this condition, considering the levels of physical activity of the elderly. Methods: Cross-sectional quantitative study. The sample was calculated based on the estimated population proportion and comprised 195 older adults receiving c...
| Publicado en: | Acta Paulista de Enfermagem Vol. 26; no. 3; pp. 269 - 276 |
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Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Escola Paulista de Enfermagem
2013
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