Randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of aerobic exercise in reducing metabolic risk in healthy older people: The Hertfordshire Physical Activity Trial

Background: while there are compelling observational data confirming that individuals who exercise are healthier, the efficacy of aerobic exercise interventions to reduce metabolic risk and improve insulin sensitivity in older people has not been fully elucidated. Furthermore, while low birth weight...

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Main Authors: Finucane, Francis M. (Author), Horton, Jessica (Author), Purslow, Lisa R. (Author), Savage, David B. (Author), Brage, Soren (Author), Besson, Hervé (Author), Horton, Kenneth (Author), Rolfe, Ema De Lucia (Author), Sleigh, Alison (Author), Sharp, Stephen J. (Author), Martin, Helen J. (Author), Sayer, Avan Aihie (Author), Cooper, Cyrus (Author), Ekelund, Ulf (Author), Griffin, Simon J. (Author), Wareham, Nicholas J. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2009-06-19.
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