Structured Exercise Program is Feasible and Improves Functional Capacity among Older Adults in Puerto Rico

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Structured Exercise Program is Feasible and Improves Functional Capacity among Older Adults in Puerto Rico

La inactividad física es un factor de riesgo principal que afecta la salud y capacidad funcional en adultos mayores. En este estudio se evaluó la capacidad funcional en 22 adultos mayores en Puerto Rico (edad promedio ± desviación estándar = 73,3 ± 8,2 años) antes, durante y después de ocho semanas...

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Main Authors:	Hernandez Soto, Osvaldo J, Ramirez Marrero, Farah A
Format:	Online
Language:	eng
Published:	Escuela de Educación Física y Deportes - Universidad de Costa Rica 2014
Online Access:	https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/pem/article/view/16784

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