Why do seniors leave resistance training programs?

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Why do seniors leave resistance training programs?

Purpose: The proportion of the population, that is older, is growing at a faster rate than other age groups. Physical activity is important for older people because it assists in living independently. Participating in resistance training on a regular basis (twice weekly) is recommended for older peo...

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Main Authors:	Burton, Elissa, Hill, Anne-Marie, Pettigrew, Simone, Lewin, Gill, Bainbridge, Elizabeth, Farrier, Kaela, Airey, P., Hill, Keith
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Dove Medical Press Ltd. 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51871

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