Metabolic health and perceived quality of life in older adults after a 16-week exercise programme [electronic resource] /
by Melro, F; Mesquita, P; Carvalho, HM; Filaire, E; Teixeira, AM; Ferreira, JP; Praparpak, W.
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ArticleDescription: pp. 60-66.Subject(s): Aerobic exercise, strength exercise, aging, biomarkers, quality of lifeOnline resources: Access to the full text of the article
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Asian journal of gerontology & geriatrics 2016, Vol. 11, No. 2Summary: This study examined the effects of a 16-week exercise programme on older adult´s metabolic markers and quality of life (QoL).
Regular exercise positively affected older people’s metabolic markers, in particular increasing HDL cholesterol levels and decreasing glucose levels, but not QoL parameters.
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This study examined the effects of a 16-week exercise programme on older adult´s metabolic markers and quality of life (QoL).
Regular exercise positively affected older people’s metabolic markers, in particular increasing HDL cholesterol levels and decreasing glucose levels, but not QoL parameters.
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