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Physical Activity as a Preventative Factor for Frailty: The Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: It is unclear if physical activity (PA) can prevent or reverse frailty. We examined different doses and types of PA and their association with the onset and severity of frailty.

Source: UNC Libraries

DOI: 10.17615/kgvp-za50

Authors: Goodpaster, Bret H., Pieper, Carl F., Mercer, Vicki, Giuliani, Carol, Cohen, Harvey J., Satterfield, Suzanne, Rubin, Susan, Kritchevsky, Stephen B., Simonsick, Eleanor M., Peterson, Matthew J., Visser, Marjolein, Brach, Jennifer S., Newman, Anne B., Morey, Miriam C., Evenson, Kelly R.

Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Language: English

Topic: Frailty in Older Adults

Subfield: Geriatrics and Gerontology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4301003167

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