Effect of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: the REACT (Retirement in Action) randomised controlled trial

Effect of a physical activity and behaviour maintenance programme on functional mobility decline in older adults: the REACT (Retirement in Action) randomised controlled trial

Summary: Background: Mobility limitations in old age can greatly reduce quality of life, generate substantial health and social care costs, and increase mortality. Through the Retirement in Action (REACT) trial, we aimed to establish whether a community-based active ageing intervention could preven...

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Main Authors: Afroditi Stathi, ProfPhD, Colin J Greaves, ProfPhD, Janice L Thompson, ProfPhD, Janet Withall, PhD, Peter Ladlow, PhD, Gordon Taylor, ProfPhD, Antonieta Medina-Lara, PhD, Tristan Snowsill, PhD, Selena Gray, ProfMD, Colin Green, ProfPhD, Heidi Johansen-Berg, ProfPhD, Claire E Sexton, PhD, James L J Bilzon, ProfPhD, Jolanthe deKoning, PhD, Jessica C Bollen, PhD, Sarah J Moorlock, MSc, Max J Western, PhD, Naiara Demnitz, DPhil, Poppy Seager, MSc, Jack M Guralnik, ProfMD, W Jack Rejeski, ProfPhD, Melvyn Hillsdon, PhD, Kenneth R Fox, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266722000044

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