Sleep Science ()

Physical Activity Level and Sleep Quality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. A Cross-Sectional Study

  • Ygor Matos Luciano,
  • Rafael Zambelli Pinto,
  • Cynthia Gobbi,
  • Guilherme Luiz Fernandes,
  • Vinicius Dokkedal-Silva,
  • Ítalo R. Lemos,
  • Gabriel Natan Pires,
  • Monica Levy Andersen,
  • Sergio Tufik,
  • Priscila Kalil Morelhão

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1787757

Abstract

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The worldwide increase in life expectancy has resulted in a significant aging of the population. The physiological and functional changes that result from the aging process, changes in sleep patterns, and the prevalence of chronic diseases affect the health and well-being of individuals aged over 60.

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