Men on the move: A randomized controlled feasibility trial of a scalable, choice-based, physical activity and active transportation intervention for older men

DC Mackey, AD Perkins, KH Tai… - Journal of Aging …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
We conducted Men on the Move, a 12-week randomized controlled feasibility trial of a
scalable, choice-based, physical activity (PA) and active transportation intervention …

Engaging older men in physical activity: Implications for health promotion practice

MKG Thandi, A Phinney, JL Oliffe… - American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
According to Health Canada (2016), only about 11% of older men meet recommended
guidelines for physical activity, and participation decreases as men age. This places men at …

A pilot randomized trial of an intervention to enhance the health-promoting effects of older adults' activity portfolios: the engaged4Life program

C Matz-Costa, J Lubben, ME Lachman… - Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of the Engaged4Life
program, an intervention to encourage inactive community-dwelling older adults to embed …

A trial of financial and social incentives to increase older adults' walking

KA Harkins, JT Kullgren, SL Bellamy… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Despite evidence that regular physical activity confers health benefits, physical
activity rates among older adults remain low. Both personal and social goals may enhance …

Implementing and evaluating an older adult physical activity model at scale: framework for action

HA McKay, J Sims-Gould, L Nettlefold… - … Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Most research intervention trials demonstrate efficacy in selected samples. However, to
improve population health, interventions that prove efficacious or effective in a research …

The Veterans Learning to Improve Fitness and Function in Elders Study: a randomized trial of primary care–based physical activity counseling for older men

MC Morey, MJ Peterson, CF Pieper… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To determine the effects of primary care–based, multicomponent physical
activity counseling (PAC) promoting physical activity (PA) guidelines on gait speed and …

Exploring the feasibility of a physical activity intervention for midlife African American men

SP Hooker, B Harmon, EL Burroughs… - Health Education …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. This study tested the initial efficacy of implementing a physical activity (PA)
behavior change intervention for midlife African American (AA) men. Methods. Intervention …

Men on the Move–Nashville: Feasibility and acceptability of a technology-enhanced physical activity pilot intervention for overweight and obese middle and older age …

DAL Dean, DM Griffith, SA McKissic… - American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Men on the Move–Nashville was a quasi-experimental, 10-week pilot physical activity
intervention. A total of 40 overweight or obese African American men ages 30 to 70 (mean …

Cluster randomized controlled trial of a multilevel physical activity intervention for older adults

J Kerr, D Rosenberg, RA Millstein, K Bolling… - international journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Older adults are the least active population group. Interventions in residential
settings may support a multi-level approach to behavior change. Methods In a cluster …

[PDF][PDF] When adults don't exercise: Behavioral strategies to increase physical activity in sedentary middle-aged and older adults

ME Lachman, L Lipsitz, J Lubben… - Innovation in …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Physical activity is one of the most promising nonpharmacological, noninvasive, and cost-
effective methods of health-promotion, yet statistics show that only a small percentage of …