Adherence to Exercise Programs in Older Adults: Informative Report
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This article focuses on filling information gaps regarding adherence to physical activity and exercise in the health care spectrum of older adults (OA) and an overview of the benefits of physical activity for OA. Exercise adherence in OA is a multifactorial problem encompassing many biopsychosocial
factors. Factors affecting adherence in the OA include socioeconomic status, education level, living arrangements, health status, pacemakers, physical fitness, and depression. Improving adherence cou…
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Date:
January 22, 2019
Creator:
Rivera-Torres, Solymar; Fahey, Thomas D. & Rivera, Miguel A.
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