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Non-leisure time physical activity is an independent predictor of longevity for a Taiwanese elderly population: an eight-year follow-up study

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between leisure time physical activity (LTPA) and non-leisure time physical activity (NLTPA) on mortality among the elderly in Taiwan. METHODS: This is a prospective observational cohort study. We analyzed the mortality data from a c...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yu-Pei, Huang, Ying-Hsiang, Lu, Feng-Hwa, Wu, Jin-Shang, Chang, Chih-Jen, Yang, Yi-Ching
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21639879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-428