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ID 119118
Author
Bando, Hiroshi Shikoku Division of Integrative Medicine Japan KAKEN Search Researchers
Konoike, Kiyoshi International Masters Athletics Federation|Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Takenaka, Yuko Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Keywords
elderly male
masters’ athlete
healthy lifestyle habits
Frailty
international masters athletics federation (IMAF)
Content Type
Journal Article
Description
Authors and collaborators have investigated the subjective health and life satisfaction of elderly male Masters’ athletes. Subjects were 97 cases with 63.9 years in average, who participated in Masters track and field competition event, and they are asked to answer the questionnaire concerning healthy lifestyle habits. It had the inquiries about subjective health, satisfaction of daily life, spending leisure time and others. Two groups were categorized as non-elderly and elderly people (n=46/51), and compared for the detail such as frailty. As a result, no significant difference was found between two age groups for several aspects including daily lifestyle situation.
Journal Title
International Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Journal
ISSN
25749838
Publisher
MedCrave Publishing
Volume
8
Issue
1
Start Page
20
End Page
22
Published Date
2023-01-23
Rights
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and build upon your work non-commercially.
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