Association between physical activity, multimorbidity, self-rated health and functional limitation in the Spanish population
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Association between physical activity, multimorbidity, self-rated health and functional limitation in the Spanish population
BACKGROUND Physical activity (PA) has been shown to improve the general health of patients with chronic diseases and to prevent the onset of such conditions. However, the association between multimorbidity and PA has not been investigated in detail, and recent studies of this topic yield dissenting results. The objective of this study was to examine whether PA levels were associated with multim...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1170