作者: Edward Kwok-Ho Hui , Laurence Z. Rubenstein
DOI: 10.1016/J.JAMDA.2006.03.006
关键词: Increased physical activity 、 Sedentary lifestyle 、 Gerontology 、 Physical activity 、 Health promotion 、 Medicine 、 Effective interventions
摘要: Although the benefits of increased physical activity and exercise are universally recognized, many older persons remain sedentary, relatively few achieve recommended levels activity. Effective interventions to reverse lack in adults clearly needed. By understanding correlates inactivity appreciating those factors that contribute a sedentary lifestyle, appropriate strategies can be employed help order patients reap exercise. In this article, we offer reader brief overview field as well our own thoughts on how clinicians might individual at more practical level.