Less exercise and more TV: leisure-time physical activity trends of Shanghai elders, 1998-2008
Author(s) -
Qiushi Feng,
Jama L. Purser,
Zhihong Zhen,
Pamela W. Duncan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdr031
Subject(s) - physical activity , leisure time , gerontology , chinese city , environmental health , medicine , geography , demography , china , physical therapy , sociology , archaeology
Surveillance of physical activity trends in older adults is limited in developing nations. This study examined 10-year leisure-time physical activity trends of elderly residents of Shanghai, the largest Chinese city with the nation's highest proportion of senior citizens.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom