Health-related quality of life of older Brazilians from a physical program: a 5-year longitudinal study
The health-related quality of life (HRQoL) enables in understanding of older adult's behavior. Regular physical (PA) activity improves the HRQoL. Longitudinal intervention studies are lacking in the world, especially on the relationship between HRQoL and PA in older adults. The objective was to investigate the impact of an intervention program in the HRQoL of active older adults over a five-year period. A multi-component physical program was developed between 2014-2018 with older person from an extension project in Brazil.