Physical exercise or micronutrient supplementation for the wellbeing of the frail elderly? A randomised controlled trial. (Original Article)

Authors :: Paw, M.J.M. Chin A
Jong, N. de
Schouten, E.G.
Staveren, W.A. van
Kok, F.J.
Source :: British Journal of Sports Medicine. April 2002, Vol. 36 Issue 2, p126, 6 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Objective: To examine the effects of 17 weeks of physical exercise and micronutrient supplementation on the psychological wellbeing of 139 independently living, frail, elderly subjects (inactive, body mass index ≤25 [...]

Subjects :: Psychological aspects
Evaluation
Frail elderly -- Psychological aspects
Exercise -- Psychological aspects
Dietary supplements -- Evaluation

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