Randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention by primary care nurses to increase walking in patients aged 60-74 years: protocol of the PACE-Lift (Pedometer Accelerometer Consultation Evaluation - Lift) trial

• Main Authors: Harris Tess (Author), Kerry Sally (Author), Victor Christina (Author), Ekelund Ulf (Author), Woodcock Alison (Author), Iliffe Steve (Author), Whincup Peter (Author), Beighton Carole (Author), Ussher Michael (Author), David Lee (Author), Brewin Debbie (Author), Adams Fredrika (Author), Rogers Annabelle (Author), Cook Derek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Physical activity is essential for older peoples' physical and mental health and for maintaining independence. Guidelines recommend at least 150 minutes weekly, of at least moderate intensity physical activity, with activity on...