The feasibility and efficacy of an motivationally embellished intervention to increase walking, reduce sitting and improve mental health in older adults in retirement villages: The Residents in Action Trial (RiAT)

Curtin University0 个研究点目标入组 210 人开始时间: 2016年8月26日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•Eligible participants will be permanent village residents, aged 60 years or over, who are able to communicate well in English, provide consent, participate in baseline assessments, have no terminal illness or health problems that prevent them from walking (we will include those who use walking sticks and walking frames), do not have a known dementia diagnosis, can walk continuously on a flat surface at a light/moderate pace for fifteen minutes, have not had two or more falls in the past 3 months, and do not currently meet the physical activity recommendations for health (150 minutes moderate intensity physical activity per week in bouts of 10 minutes or more). Participants will also be asked to complete the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire to ensure that there are no contraindications for walking.

•Sufficiently physically active (currently meets recommendation of 150 minutes of at least moderate physical activity per week), health problems preventing walking, contraindications for walking as specified by the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire, dementia diagnosis

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