Association between levels of physical activity and use of medication among older women Associação entre nível de atividade física e uso de medicamentos entre mulheres idosas

• Main Authors: Leonardo José da Silva (Author), Mario Renato Azevedo (Author), Sandra Matsudo (Author), Guiomar Silva Lopes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to determine the association between levels of physical activity and usage of medication in older women. The level of physical activity was assessed using a pedometer. Use of medication was assessed through medical records supplied in reports kept by the Family Health Progr...