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A live online exercise program for older adults improves depression and life-space mobility: A mixed-methods pilot randomized controlled trial

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Aging is the primary risk factor for sarcopenia and mobility limitations. Exercise reduces these risks, but older adults have low levels of participation in physical activity and exercise. We investigated the preliminary effectiveness of a live, online exercise program on community-dwelling older adults' physical activity levels. METHODS: A mixed-method pilot randomized controlled trial was conducted according to CONSORT 2010 …

Authors

Coletta G; Noguchi KS; Beaudoin KD; McQuarrie A; Tang A; Griffin M; Ganann R; Phillips SM

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 19, No. 11,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0312992

ISSN

1932-6203