Older Adult Perspectives on Physical Activity and Exercise: Voices From Multiple Cultures

• Main Authors: Basia Belza (Author), Julie Walwick (Author), Sharyne Shiu-Thornton (Author), Sheryl Schwartz (Author), Mary Taylor (Author), James LoGerfo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Increasing physical activity is a goal of Healthy People 2010. Although the health benefits of physical activity are documented, older adults are less physically active than any other age group. The purpose of this study was to examine barriers and facilitators to physical activity and...