Practice of Physical Activities is Related to Fine Motor Skills in Elderly

• Main Authors: Leandro José Corrêa Harb (Author), Ana Paula Tolfo Peixoto (Author), Angela Isabel Dullius (Author), João Luiz Pozzobon (Author), Marília Cunha Maroneze (Author), Henrique May Schünke (Author), Katia Olmedo Braun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Evaluating the fine motor skills (M¹) degree in a group of independent elders, checking its possible association with the weekly practice of physical activities. METHODS: 139 independent elders of both genders, aged 60 and older, who responded to a survey about their weekly practice of ph...