What is the impact of physical activity and physical function on the development of Multimorbidity in older adults over time? A population based cohort study.
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| Abstract | :
Multimorbidity is recognised internationally as having a serious impact on health outcomes. It is associated with reduced quality of life, increased healthcare utilisation and future functional decline. Physical activity is associated with good health and psychological well-being. The aim of this study was to identify the impact of physical activity and physical function on the development and worsening of multimorbidity over time. |
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2018
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| Journal | :
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
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| Date Published | :
2018
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| ISSN Number | :
1079-5006
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| URL | :
https://academic.oup.com/biomedgerontology/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/gerona/glx251
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| DOI | :
10.1093/gerona/glx251
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| Short Title | :
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
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