Physical activity associations with physical function and body composition among community‐dwelling older adults in Japan: The Kyotango Longevity Cohort Study
Older adults in a region of Japan known for longevity might maintain physical function and favorable body composition through engaging in abundant physical activity. Public health strategies should prioritize MVPA promotion while recognizing LPA's complementary role for physically inactive older adults. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2025; 25: 1511-1517.
Authors
- Satoaki Matoba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9373-4331)
- Norikazu Hishikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7829-7591)
- Koshiro Sawada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1854-5052)
- Hironari Shinjo
- Suzuyo Ohashi
- Yasuo Mikami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0114-3276)
- Motonori Kubo
Institutions
- Kyoto Prefectural University (JP)
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP)
- University Hospital Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ggi.70189
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16