Barriers to physical activity in older adults in Germany: a cross-sectional study

Moschny, Anna; Platen, Petra; Klaaßen‐Mielke, Renate; Trampisch, Ulrike; Hinrichs, Timo

doi:10.1186/1479-5868-8-121

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Barriers to physical activity in older adults in Germany: a cross-sectional study

Published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity • Jan 1, 2011

Authors:

Anna Moschny

Petra Platen

Renate Klaaßen‐Mielke

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Data on barriers to physical activity in older adults in Germany are scarce. The aim of this study was to analyse barriers to physical activity in a cohort of older adults, allowing comparisons between men and women, and age groups. METHODS: 1,937 older adults with a median age of 77 (ra...

Subject

Medicine

Demography

Clinical nutrition

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