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Journals of Gerontology: Series A Special Issue II is available for $20.00 USD. Fax (202-842-1150) your request with credit card information to Charles Clary or mail your check made payable to The Gerontological Society of America to The Gerontological Society of America, P.O. Box 79151, Baltimore, MD 21279-0151

Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences ,
Vol. 56A, Special II, October 2001

"Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Quality of Life in Older Adults"*

Introduction

Adam Drewnowski and William J. Evans

Physical Activity and Parameters of Aging: A Physiological Perspective

Klaas R. Westerterp and Erwin P. Meijer

Physical Activity in Aging: Changes in Patterns and Their Relationship to Health and Function

Loretta DiPietro

13

Physical Activity and Quality of Life in Older Adults

W. Jack Rejeski and Shannon L. Mihalko

23

Interventions to Promote Physical Activity by Older Adults

 

Abby C. King

36

Nutrition and Health Promotion in Older Adults

Ronni Chernoff

47 

Nutrition and Quality of Life in Older Adults

Eleni Amarantos, Andrea Martinez, and Johanna Dwyer

54

Dietary Intake, Dietary Patterns, and Changes With Age: Epidemiological Perspective

Patricia Wakimoto and Gladys Block

65

Decreased Food Intake With Aging

John E. Morley

81

Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Quality of Life in Older Adults: Summary

Adam Drewnowski and William J. Evans

89 


*These articles were commissioned by the International Life Sciences Institute Center for Health Promotion

 

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