Let's walk! Age reattribution and physical activity among older Hispanic/Latino adults: results from the ¡Caminemos! Randomized trial

• Main Authors: Lissette M. Piedra (Author), Flavia C. D. Andrade (Author), Rosalba Hernandez (Author), Laura Trejo (Author), Thomas R. Prohaska (Author), Catherine A. Sarkisian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Many older Hispanics/Latinos are physically inactive and suffer the harmful health consequences associated with prolonged periods of inactivity. Negative age attributions that equate getting older with "slowing down" reinforce this inactive behavior. We implemented a co...