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Physical multimorbidity and sedentary behavior in older adults: Findings from the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (TILDA).
Abstract
Physical multimorbidity, defined as the presence of two or more chronic physical conditions, is widespread and reduces life expectancy and quality of life in older adults. Sedentary behavior (SB) is increasingly identified as a risk factor for a range of chronic physical conditions, independent of physical activity.