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Dementia patients are more sedentary and less physically active than age- and sex-matched cognitively healthy older adults

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Aug 29, 2018

Hartman YAW, et al. - Authors evaluated the physical activity and sedentary behavior of ambulatory and community-dwelling patients with dementia vs cognitively healthy age-, sex- and weight-matched controls. Compared to cognitively healthy controls, patients with dementia were more sedentary and performed less physical activity. Based on the finding that all-cause mortality and morbidity were independently predicted by the sedentary behavior and low physical activity, this may have clinically important consequences.

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