Perceptions, Expectations, and Informal Supports Influence Exercise Activity in Frail Older Adults

This study aims to explore frail older adults’ perceptions of what influences their exercise behaviors. A qualitative descriptive design was used. Semi-structured, open-ended interviews were conducted with 29 frail older adults. Thematic content analysis established the findings. Frail older adults...

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Main Authors: Louise Broderick, Ruth McCullagh, Eleanor Bantry White, Eileen Savage, Suzanne Timmons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-04-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244015580850