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Exercise motivation and quality of life among the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study aimed to investigate the motivation of participating in exercise and the impact on the quality of life among the elderly during the Covid-19 pandemic. This study used a mixed-method (quantitative and qualitative) and included 109 respondents (72 women and 37 men) to answer the questionnai...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Carol Davila University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9126451/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35646187 http://dx.doi.org/10.25122/jml-2021-0185 |
Sumario: | This study aimed to investigate the motivation of participating in exercise and the impact on the quality of life among the elderly during the Covid-19 pandemic. This study used a mixed-method (quantitative and qualitative) and included 109 respondents (72 women and 37 men) to answer the questionnaires. In addition, the study included 15 participants for the qualitative phase, consisting of 8 women and 5 men from the elderly group, 1 village official, and 1 youth leader. The results showed a significant correlation between the motivation of following exercise and the quality of life among elderly. |
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