Physical Inactivity Among Adults Aged 50 Years and Older — United States, 2014

Physical activity can help delay, prevent, or manage many of the chronic diseases for which adults aged ≥50 years are at risk (1-3). These diseases can impact the length and quality of life, as well as the long-term ability to live independently.* All adults aged ≥50 years, with or without chronic d...

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Published in:	MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report Vol. 65; no. 36; pp. 954 - 958
Main Authors:	Watson, Kathleen B., Carlson, Susan A., Gunn, Janelle P., Galuska, Deborah A., O’Connor, Ann, Greenlund, Kurt J., Fulton, Janet E.
Format:	Journal Article Newsletter
Language:	English
Published:	United States Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 16.09.2016 U.S. Government Printing Office
Subjects:	Activities of daily living Adults Aged Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Chronic Disease Chronic diseases Exercise Female Humans Male Middle Aged Physical fitness Sedentary Lifestyle Self Report United States
ISSN:	0149-2195, 1545-861X, 1545-861X
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