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Exploring the perspectives of older adults who are pre-frail and frail to identify interventions to reduce sedentary behaviour and improve mobility: A thematic content analysis

Abstract

Older adults who are frail are one of the most sedentary and the least physically active age group. Prolonged sedentary time is associated with increased risk of negative health outcomes. To help design effective and sustainable content and optimize the uptake of sedentary behaviour interventions, an in-depth understanding of older adults’ perceptions of sedentary behaviour is needed; however, most qualitative studies have been conducted in …

Authors

Rodrigues IB; Ching P; Kobsar D; Zheng R; Rabinovich A; Adachi JD; Leckie C; Bray S; Ioannidis G; Fang Q

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-3315592/v1

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