Is there a U-shaped association between physical activity and falling in older persons?

SUMMARY: This study tests whether the relationship between physical activity and (recurrent) falling is U-shaped. Among 1,337 community-dwelling older persons, no evidence for a nonlinear association was found. If all older persons increase their physical activity level with 100 units, 4% may be pre...

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Autores principales: Peeters, G. M. E. E., van Schoor, N. M., Pluijm, S. M. F., Deeg, D. J. H., Lips, P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2906720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19756832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-1053-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2906720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19756832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-1053-4

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