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MoveStrong at home: a feasibility study of a model for remote delivery of functional strength and balance training combined with nutrition education for older pre-frail and frail adults

Abstract

Exercise and nutrition interventions are often recommended for frailty; however, effective strategies are required for real-world implementation. Our primary aim was to assess the feasibility and acceptability of telephone and virtual delivery of MoveStrong, an 8-week exercise and nutrition program with a 4-week follow-up for older pre-frail and frail adults. A priori criteria for success included: recruitment (≥25/12 weeks), retention at …

Authors

Wang E; Keller H; Mourtzakis M; Rodrigues IB; Steinke A; Ashe MC; Thabane L; Brien S; Funnell L; Cheung AM

Journal

Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism, Vol. 47, No. 12, pp. 1172–1186

Publisher

Canadian Science Publishing

Publication Date

December 1, 2022

DOI

10.1139/apnm-2022-0195

ISSN

1715-5312