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Recommendations for physical activity in older adults

journal contribution
posted on 2015-01-21, 00:00 authored by P B Sparling, Bethany Howard, David DunstanDavid Dunstan, N Owen
Older adults find it difficult to meet moderate and vigorous exercise targets. Given that a dose-response exists for physical activity and health benefits, Phillip B Sparling and colleagues argue that a change in message to reduce sedentary time and increase light activities may prove more realistic and pave the way to more intense exercise

History

Journal

BMJ

Volume

350

Pagination

1 - 5

Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group

Location

London, Eng.

eISSN

1756-1833

Language

eng

Publication classification

C Journal article; C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

Copyright notice

2015, BMJ Publishing Group