6 research outputs found
Symptoms of depression are associated with reduced leisure-time physical activity in adult individuals with type 1 diabetes
No full textThe benefits of physical activity in later life for society
No full textIn this health economics chapter, the consequences of physical inactivity on society are considered. Those who are inactive have higher health care needs, increased costs and a poorer quality of life. This seems to be true for older adults living in the community and also for residents of long-term care accommodation. Programs that aim to improve physical activity in community-dwelling older adults only have a modest impact on quality of life and tend to add to the costs in the short term. The effectiveness of physical activity programs on quality of life and health care costs in older adults living in long-term care accommodation and/or with dementia remains to be confirmed
Understanding adolescents’ and young adults’ self-perceptions after cancer treatment in the context of a two-arm, mixed-methods pilot randomized controlled physical activity trial
No full textQualidade de vida relacionada Ă saĂşde em idosos residentes em regiĂŁo de alta vulnerabilidade para saĂşde de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
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