Strategies to enhance routine physical activity in care home residents: the REACH research programme including a cluster feasibility RCT

Strategies to enhance routine physical activity in care home residents: the REACH research programme including a cluster feasibility RCT

Background: Care home residents are mainly inactive, leading to increased dependency and low mood. Although exercise classes may increase activity, a more sustainable model is to engage staff and residents in increasing routine activity. Objectives: The objectives were to develop and preliminarily t...

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Main Authors: Anne Forster, Mary Godfrey, John Green, Nicola McMaster, Jennifer Airlie, Bonnie Cundill, Rebecca Lawton, Rebecca Hawkins, Claire Hulme, Karen Birch, Lesley Brown, Robert Cicero, Thomas Frederick Crocker, Bryony Dawkins, David R Ellard, Alison Ellwood, Joan Firth, Bev Gallagher, Liz Graham, Louise Johnson, Adelaide Lusambili, Joachim Marti, Carolyn McCrorie, Vicki McLellan, Ismail Patel, Arvin Prashar, Najma Siddiqi, Dominic Trépel, Ian Wheeler, Alan Wright, John Young, Amanda Farrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2021-08-01
Series:Programme Grants for Applied Research
Subjects:
aged
feasibility studies
activities of daily living
accelerometry
residential care
organisational culture
physical activity
sedentary behaviour
cluster randomised controlled trial
complex intervention
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/pgfar09090

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https://doi.org/10.3310/pgfar09090

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