Effect of a Public Health Center Exercise Program on Physical Fitness Factors, Body Weight, Body Mass Index and Blood Pressure in Elderly Women
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Son, Hee-Jung
(Exercise Physiology Laboratory, Korea National Sport University)
So, Wi-Young (North Carolina A&T State University) Park, Hye-Mi (Division of Sport Science, Konkuk University) Lee, Sang-Mi (Gapyeong Public Health Center, Gapyeong) Baek, Hyo-Jin (Gwangjin-gu Public Health Center, Seoul) Sung, Dong-Jun (Researcher, School of Medicine, Konkuk University) |
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