Screen-based sedentary behavior, physical activity, and muscle strength in the English longitudinal study of ageing

Background: Sarcopenia is associated with loss of independence and ill-health in the elderly although the causes remain poorly understood. We examined the association between two screen-based leisure time sedentary activities (daily TV viewing time and internet use) and muscle strength. Methods and...

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Main Authors: Mark Hamer, Emmanuel Stamatakis
Format: Default Article
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/19227
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