Implementation of a co-designed physical activity program for older adults: positive impact when delivered at scale

• Main Authors: Heather McKay (Author), Lindsay Nettlefold (Author), Adrian Bauman (Author), Christa Hoy (Author), Samantha M. Gray (Author), Erica Lau (Author), Joanie Sims-Gould (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite known health benefits of physical activity (PA), older adults remain among the least physically active age group globally with 30-60% not meeting guidelines. In Canada, 87% do not meet recommended guidelines. To influence population health, interventions that are effectiv...