A cost analysis of a physical activity intervention for older adults.

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Published in J Phys Act Health on November 01, 2009

Authors

Erik J Groessl1, Robert M Kaplan, Steven N Blair, W Jack Rejeski, Jeffrey A Katula, Abby C King, Roger A Fielding, Nancy W Glynn, Marco Pahor

Author Affiliations

1: Dept of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California-San Diego, CA, USA.

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