Association between physical activity patterns and quality of life in Japanese adults aged 85 to 89 years: a cross-sectional study
Yasuaki Muramatsu,
Yuko Oguma,
Yukiko Abe
et al.
Abstract:Background
Associations between physical activity (PA) and quality of life (QOL) are usually studied in people in their 60s and 70s, and little is known about them in older age groups.We evaluated the association between PA and QOL in Japanese adults aged 85-89 years and revealed the PA patterns in this population.
Methods
This cross-sectional study (n = 914) used baseline data from the Kawasaki Aging and Well-being Project (KAWP), a longitudinal cohort study of older adults aged 85-89 years. QOL was assessed … Show more
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