Objectively assessed physical activity and subsequent health service use of UK adults aged 70 and over: a four to five year follow up study.

Objectively assessed physical activity and subsequent health service use of UK adults aged 70 and over: a four to five year follow up study.

OBJECTIVES:To examine the associations between volume and intensity of older peoples' physical activity, with their subsequent health service usage over the following four to five years. STUDY DESIGN:A prospective cohort design using baseline participant characteristics, objectively assessed ph...

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Main Authors: Bethany Simmonds, Kenneth Fox, Mark Davis, Po-Wen Ku, Selena Gray, Melvyn Hillsdon, Debbie Sharp, Afroditi Stathi, Janice Thompson, Joanna Coulson, Tanya Trayers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4035293?pdf=render

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