An intervention to increase physical activity in care home residents: results of a cluster-randomised, controlled feasibility trial (the REACH trial)

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Anne Förster · University of Leeds

Jennifer Airlie · Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Alison Ellwood · University of Bradford

Mary Godfrey · University of Leeds

John Green · Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Bonnie Cundill · University of Leeds

Bryony Dawkins

Abstract

Recruiting CHs and residents was feasible. Intervention implementation and data collection methods need refinement before a definitive trial. There were no safety concerns.

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Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Frailty in Older Adults Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

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Published in: Age and Ageing

Volume 50, Issue 6, pp. 2063-2078

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab130

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An intervention to increase physical activity in care home residents: results of a cluster-randomised, controlled feasibility trial (the REACH trial)

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