Re-thinking Physical Activity Programs for Older Brazilians and the Role of Public Health Centers: A Randomized Controlled Trial Using the RE-AIM Model

Re-thinking Physical Activity Programs for Older Brazilians and the Role of Public Health Centers: A Randomized Controlled Trial Using the RE-AIM Model

Background: Explored the role of public health centers in the delivery of physical activity programs to older Brazilians.Methods: Total of 114 older adults (81% women) from public health centers across the city of Florianopolis, Brazil, were randomized into three groups: behavior change group (n = 3...

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Main Authors: Tânia Rosane Bertoldo Benedetti, Cassiano Ricardo Rech, Lisandra Maria Konrad, Fabio Araujo Almeida, Fabiana A. Brito, Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, Andiara Schwingel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
physical activity
community
intervention
RE-AIM
public health center
behavior change
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00048/full

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