Screening and counseling for exercise and mobility in older people

The aim of the project is to develop and evaluate the impact of exercise counseling, organized within the primary care, on physical activity and prevention of mobility limitation in older people who are at an increased risk of further disability and loss of independence. The object of this report is...

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Published in:Journal of aging and physical activity 2004-07, Vol.12 (3)
Main Authors: Leinonen, R, Rantanen, T, Lintunen, T, Hirvensalo, M, Rasinaho, M, Sakari-Rantala, R, Kallinen, M, Heikkinen, E
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Language:English
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Summary:The aim of the project is to develop and evaluate the impact of exercise counseling, organized within the primary care, on physical activity and prevention of mobility limitation in older people who are at an increased risk of further disability and loss of independence. The object of this report is to describe the design and the general methodology of the study, and the screening and selection process of the study group.
ISSN:1063-8652