Is sedentary behavior an intervening factor in the practice of physical activity in the elderly?

Abstract Objective: the present study aimed to analyze the association between current sedentary behavior and the practice of physical activity among elderly persons in the city of Maringá in the state of Paraná. Method: a cross-sectional study of 970 elderly subjects was carried out, using the Inte...

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Main Author: Oliveira,Daniel Vicentini de (author)
Other Authors: Lima,Maria do Carmo Correia de (author), Oliveira,Gustavo Vinicius do Nascimento de (author), Bertolini,Sônia Maria Marques Gomes (author), Nascimento Júnior,José Roberto Andrade do (author), Cavaglieri,Cláudia Regina (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Sedentary Lifestyle
Motor Activity
Health of the Elderly
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-98232018000400472
Country:Brazil
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