Comparative study of anthropometric and body composition variables, and functionality between elderly that perform regular or irregular physical activity
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1 Programa de Pós-Graduação em Gerontologia Biomédica. Instituto de Geriatria e Gerontologia da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul. 2 Programa de Pós Graduação em Bioquímica Toxicológica e Programa de Pós Graduação em Farmacologia. Departamento de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria. 3 Faculdade de Educação Física e Ciências do Desporto da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul. 4 Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre.
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تاریخ انتشار 2014