Translating a community-based motivational support program to increase physical activity among older adults with diabetes at community clinics: A pilot study of physical activity for a lifetime of success (PALS)

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Batik, Odette ^b   Phelan, Elizabeth A ^a   Walwick, Julie A ^c   Wang, Grace ^b   LoGerfo, James P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b VA Puget Sound Health Care Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGING; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PILOT PROJECTS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 38449105518     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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