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Physical exercise and functional fitness in independently living vs institutionalized elderly women: a comparison of 60- to 79-year-old city dwellers

PURPOSE: To compare functional fitness (FF) levels among independent-living (IL) and day care (DC) elderly women of different age groups and to analyze changes in FF after 8 months of participation in an exercise program intervention for the IL elderly women. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 674 el...

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Autores principales: Furtado, Hélio L, Sousa, Nelson, Simão, Roberto, Pereira, Fabio Dutra, Vilaça-Alves, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4416638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25941443
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S80895