Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6047537 | Preventive Medicine | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
There was almost no association between neighborhood characteristics and whether older adults engaged in LTPA or not, but among those that did engage, neighborhood characteristics were associated with increased frequency of LTPA. The promotion of well distributed destinations and parks might improve physical activity levels among the elderly.
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Authors
Ana Isabel Ribeiro, Richard Mitchell, MarÃlia Sá Carvalho, Maria de Fátima de Pina,