Ratings of Perceived Exertion During Walking: Predicting Major Mobility Disability and Effect of Structured Physical Activity in Mobility-Limited Older Adults
Author(s) -
Erta Cenko,
Haiying Chen,
Thomas M. Gill,
Nancy W. Glynn,
Rebecca Henderson,
Abby C. King,
Marco Pahor,
Peihua Qiu,
Alvito Rego,
Kieran F. Reid,
Catrine TudorLocke,
Vincenzo Valiani,
Lu You,
Todd M. Manini
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series a
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1758-535X
pISSN - 1079-5006
DOI - 10.1093/gerona/glab036
Subject(s) - exertion , physical activity , psychology , physical medicine and rehabilitation , perceived exertion , gerontology , physical therapy , medicine , heart rate , blood pressure , radiology
This study evaluated the association between ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) of walking and major mobility disability (MMD), as well as their transitions in response to a physical activity (PA) compared to a health education (HE) program.
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