Motivation and Limits to Physical Activity in Adults Over 80 in an Assisted Living
Thirty percent of older adults fall every year with devastating physical and economic consequences. Physical activity is the primary recommendation for fall prevention, but less than 30% of older adults meet the physical activity guidelines of the various professional organizations. Recent work demo...
Main Author: | Childers, Christine Mary |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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ScholarWorks
2018
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/5994 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7273&context=dissertations |
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