What is the effect of a combined physical activity and fall prevention intervention enhanced with health coaching and pedometers on older adults' physical activity levels and mobility-related goals?: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Health behavior, health promotion and society

BMC Public Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Tiedemann, Anne ^a,b   Paul, Serene ^a,b   Ramsay, Elisabeth ^a   O'Rourke, Sandra D ^a,c   Chamberlain, Kathryn ^a   Kirkham, Catherine ^a   Merom, Dafna ^d   Fairhall, Nicola ^a   Oliveira, Juliana S ^a   Hassett, Leanne ^a,b   Sherrington, Catherine ^a,b  

^a GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accidental falls; Aged; Clinical trial; Exercise; Health coaching; Intervention studies; Pedometer; Physical activity; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROCEDURES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACTIGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84938951546     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-015-1380-7     Document Type: Article

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