Perceived barriers to trying self - management approaches to chronic pain in older persons
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A cross sectional analysis on examining the willingness of older persons to participate in exercise and relaxation programs from managing chronic pain and identifying characteristics that motivate them to participate or not participate in the program.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2005
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Dog ownership, walking behavior, and maintained mobility in late life
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A study to examine benefits of dog walking by elderly people, such as greater physical activity and fewer disabilities, is presented.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2006
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