Physical activity recommendations for older Australians

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Physical activity recommendations for older Australians

Aim: The aim of this research was to produce evidence-based recommendations on physical activity designed to improve and maintain the health of older Australians. Methods: The authors reviewed existing guidelines and consensus statements, systematic reviews, meta-analyses and research articles. Draf...

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Main Authors:	Sims, J., Hill, Keith, Hunt, S., Haralambous, B.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40402

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