Physical Activity and Health in The Elderly

Author(s): Alexandrina Lobo

DOI: 10.2174/978160805100711001010042

Organization of Sport Animation

Pp: 42-45 (4)

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Abstract

The scientific evidence that exercise promotes long-term benefits is surprisingly scarce and it is therefore necessary to design longitudinal studies in elderly workers to determine whether exercise can prevent, slow or reverse the aging process, and thus to have a beneficial impact on the well-being of the elderly workers [1].

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