Journal article
Measuring the implementation of a group-based Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise (Mi-LiFE) intervention delivered in primary care for older adults aged 75 years or older: a pilot feasibility study protocol
Abstract
BackgroundDeclines in function and quality of life, and an increased risk of cardiovascular events, falls, and fractures occur with aging and may be amenable to exercise intervention. Primary care is an ideal setting for identifying older adults in need of exercise intervention. However, a cost-effective, generalizable model of chronic disease management using exercise in a real-world setting remains elusive. Our objective is to measure the …
Authors
Gibbs JC; McArthur C; Milligan J; Clemson L; Lee L; Boscart VM; Heckman G; Rojas-Fernandez C; Stolee P; Giangregorio LM
Journal
Pilot and Feasibility Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2015
DOI
10.1186/s40814-015-0016-0
ISSN
2055-5784