Physical Activity Fragmentation and Falls in Older Adults: Findings From the National Health and Aging Trends Study.

Braden K Popelsky Kelley Pettee Gabriel Erin E Dooley Kelly R Ylitalo

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2024)

PA fragmentation may identify fall risk in older adults. Longitudinal studies are needed to disentangle the temporal sequencing of the complex relationship between PA and physical functioning across the life course.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
mental health
cross sectional
sleep quality
community dwelling