Promoting Walking in Older Adults Living in Independent Living Communities in Northern Ireland: A Feasibility Study.

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2015

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2016

Conditions
Physical ActivityAgingHealth BehaviourSocial Isolation
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

The friendly walking group

A 12 week peer led walking group for adults and older adults (\> 55 years) living in independent living communities in Northern Ireland. Designed to increase physical activity levels of inactive older adults and measure sustained changes in physical behaviour 6 months after the intervention ends.

Trial Locations (1)

BT12 6BJ

Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Queen's University, Belfast

OTHER

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