Physical Activity Intervention for Loneliness (PAIL) in community-dwelling older adults: protocol for a feasibility study

Physical Activity Intervention for Loneliness (PAIL) in community-dwelling older adults: protocol for a feasibility study

Abstract Background Low-quality social relationships in older adults are strongly associated with feelings of loneliness. Physical activity interventions could reduce loneliness and improve psychological well-being, among other health benefits. The aim of this study is to examine the feasibility of...

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Main Authors: Anastasia V. Shvedko, Janice L. Thompson, Carolyn A. Greig, Anna C. Whittaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Feasibility study
Physical activity
Loneliness
Older adults
Randomised controlled trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0379-0

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