Reduced Disability and Mortality Among Aging Runners
Author(s) -
Eliza F. Chakravarty
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.168.15.1638
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , national death index , demography , proportional hazards model , body mass index , physical therapy , gerontology , sociology
Exercise has been shown to improve many health outcomes and well-being of people of all ages. Long-term studies in older adults are needed to confirm disability and survival benefits of exercise.
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