Perceived Physical Activity Levels and Objective Measures: A Mixed-Methods Study of Residents Aged 65 and Above in Assisted Living Homes in Australia

Conclusion: This study provides valuable insight into the demographic and health factors contributing to higher levels of activity, and the perceptions of activity among older adults vulnerable to health conditions associated with inactivity.

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Main Authors: Samaher Alowaydhah, Ishanka Weerasekara, Sarah Walmsley, Sally Keir, Jodie Marquez
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/9688105
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Journal of Aging Research
title Perceived Physical Activity Levels and Objective Measures: A Mixed-Methods Study of Residents Aged 65 and Above in Assisted Living Homes in Australia
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title_full_unstemmed Perceived Physical Activity Levels and Objective Measures: A Mixed-Methods Study of Residents Aged 65 and Above in Assisted Living Homes in Australia
title_short Perceived Physical Activity Levels and Objective Measures: A Mixed-Methods Study of Residents Aged 65 and Above in Assisted Living Homes in Australia
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