Association of physical fitness with quality of life in community-dwelling older adults aged 80 and over in Poland: a cross-sectional study.

Ewelina LepsyEwa RadwańskaGrzegorz ŻurekAlina ŻurekAntonina KaczorowskaAlina RadajewskaAnna Kołcz

Published in: BMC geriatrics (2021)

Community-dwelling older adults aged 80-93 years in Poland present a good level of QOL, and the higher score was obtained in men. Also, men presented better physical fitness, showed a higher level of independence in daily activities, and assessed better their own QOL than women.

Keyphrases

physical activity
polycystic ovary syndrome
risk factors
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
cervical cancer screening
breast cancer risk