The association between social support and physical activity in older adults: a systematic review

Background The promotion of active and healthy ageing is becoming increasingly important as the population ages. Physical activity (PA) significantly reduces all-cause mortality and contributes to the prevention of many chronic illnesses. However, the proportion of people globally who are active eno...

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Published in:The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity 2017-04, Vol.14 (1), p.56-56, Article 56
Main Authors: Lindsay Smith, Gabrielle, Banting, Lauren, Eime, Rochelle, O’Sullivan, Grant, van Uffelen, Jannique G. Z.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Behavioral Sciences
chronic diseases
Clinical Nutrition
cross-sectional studies
elderly
Exercise
Family
Female
Friends
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Humans
Loneliness
Male
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Middle Aged
mortality
Older adults/aging
Older people
Physical activity
Physical fitness
Regression analysis
Review
Social Support
Systematic review
Variance analysis
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