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Physical activity and mental health status among elderly people

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The population of disabled elderly in the United States isgrowing rapidly. The number of Americans who will sufferfunctional disability due to arthritis, stroke, diabetes,coronary artery disease, cancer, or cognitive impairment isexpected to increase at least 300 percent by 2049.1Although people tend to develop chronic conditions as theyage, growing old does not have to mean becoming disabled.Research sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Researchand Quality (AHRQ) led to the development of the ChronicDisease Self-Management Program (CDSMP), a patientself-management program that can help prevent or delaydisability even in patients with arthritis, heart disease, orhypertension.2 These patients are taught how to bettermanage their...
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