| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10736598 | Ageing Research Reviews | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠1st meta-analysis on association between physical activity and basic ADL disability. ⺠Physical activity at medium/high level reduces risk incident disability by 49%. ⺠Reduced risk controlled for age group, length follow-up, confounding factors. ⺠Physical activity at medium/high level reduces risk progressive disability by 45%. ⺠Physical activity slows down disablement process in aging or diseased populations.
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Authors
Erwin Tak, Rebecca Kuiper, Astrid Chorus, Marijke Hopman-Rock,