Physical activity and stress coping in the elderly
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Physical activity and stress coping in the elderly.
OBJECTIVE To analyze the value of a physical activity program on stress coping of the elderly. METHODS Intervention study with a group of 18 elderly people referred by the Geriatric Service of the Hospital das Clinicas of the Universidade de Sao Paulo, who attended a supervised exercise program, evaluated by the human activity profile and the coping questionnaire. RESULTS In the coping and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Einstein (São Paulo)
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1679-4508
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082010ao1549