Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention in promoting the well-being of independently living older people: results of the Well Elderly 2 Randomised Controlled Trial
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Article Title | Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention in promoting the well-being of independently living older people: results of the Well Elderly 2 Randomised Controlled Trial |
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ERA Journal ID | 13634 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | Clark, Florence (Author), Jackson, Jeanne (Author), Carlson, Mike (Author), Chou, Chih-Ping (Author), Cherry, Barbara J. (Author), Jordan-Marsh, Maryalice (Author), Knight, Bob G. (Author), Mandel, Deborah (Author), Blanchard, Jeanine (Author), Granger, Douglas A. (Author), Wilcox, Rand R. (Author), Lai, Mei Ying (Author), White, Brett (Author), Hay, Joel (Author), Lam, Claudia (Author), Marterella, Abbey (Author) and Azen, Stanley P. (Author) |
Journal Title | Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health |
Journal Citation | 66 (9), pp. 782-790 |
Number of Pages | 9 |
Year | 2012 |
Place of Publication | United Kingdom |
ISSN | 0143-005X |
1470-2738 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2009.099754 |
Web Address (URL) | http://jech.bmj.com/content/66/9/782.full.pdf+html |
Abstract | Background: Older people are at risk for health decline Methods: A randomised controlled trial was conducted comparing an occupational therapy intervention and a no-treatment control condition over a 6-month experimental phase. Participants included 460 men and women aged 60-95 years (mean age 74.96±7.7 years; 53% <$12 000 annual income) recruited from 21 sites in the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area. Results: Intervention participants, relative to untreated Conclusions: A lifestyle-oriented occupational therapy Trial Registration: clinicaltrials.gov identifier: |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 420301. Aged health care |
420313. Mental health services | |
440699. Human geography not elsewhere classified | |
Public Notes | Permanent restricted access to published version in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Erratum in Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2012 November, Volume 66(11), page 1082. |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
Byline Affiliations | University of Southern California, United States |
California State University Fullerton, United States | |
Johns Hopkins University, United States | |
Oregon Health and Science University, United States |
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