An age-tailored intervention sustains physical activity changes in older adults: A randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 519-528

  Gellert, Paul ^a,b,f   Ziegelmann, Jochen P ^c   Krupka, Simon ^a   Knoll, Nina ^a,d   Schwarzer, Ralf ^a,e  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GERMAN CENTRE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Germany)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^e SWPS UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

^f NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compensation (SOC); Intervention; Latent true change; Lifespan; Optimization; Physical activity; Selection; Socioemotional selectivity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84907187889     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12529-013-9330-1     Document Type: Article

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