Jérémy Raffin

Apr 18, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Jérémy Raffin |Institut du Vieillissement |Yves Rolland |Mylène Aubertin-Leheudre

Introduction Physical activity (PA), defined as any bodily movement produced by the skeletal muscles that requires an energy expenditure of more than 1.5 metabolic equivalents of task (METs),1 is an important modifiable factor that may attenuate the loss of physical function and performance related to aging.2 Over the past decades, numerous studies conducted in young (<40 years), middle-aged (40–59 years) or older adults (60+) demonstrated that higher levels of PA were associated with better...