Mobility and Vitality Lifestyle Program (MOVE UP): A Community Health Worker Intervention for Older Adults With Obesity to Improve Weight, Health, and Physical Function | Zendy

Elizabeth M. Venditti | Zendy; Janice C. Zgibor | Zendy; Joni Vander Bilt | Zendy; Lori A Kieffer | Zendy; Robert M. Boudreau | Zendy; Lora E. Burke | Zendy; Nancy W. Glynn | Zendy; John M. Jakicic | Zendy; Kenneth J. Smith | Zendy; Linda Semler | Zendy; Judith R. Rager | Zendy; Steven M. Albert | Zendy; Anne B. Newman | Zendy

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Mobility and Vitality Lifestyle Program (MOVE UP): A Community Health Worker Intervention for Older Adults With Obesity to Improve Weight, Health, and Physical Function

Author(s) -

Elizabeth M. Venditti,

Janice C. Zgibor,

Joni Vander Bilt,

Lori A Kieffer,

Robert M. Boudreau,

Lora E. Burke,

Nancy W. Glynn,

John M. Jakicic,

Kenneth J. Smith,

Linda Semler,

Judith R. Rager,

Steven M. Albert,

Anne B. Newman

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

innovation in aging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2399-5300

DOI - 10.1093/geroni/igy012

Subject(s) - gerontology , vitality , medicine , psychological intervention , intervention (counseling) , community health , obesity , quality of life (healthcare) , health equity , ethnic group , physical therapy , public health , nursing , philosophy , theology , sociology , anthropology

The MOVE UP translational recruitment, training, and intervention approach is feasible and could be generalizable to diverse aging individuals with obesity and a variety of baseline medical conditions. Additional data regarding strategies for program sustainability considering program cost, organizational capacity, and other adaptations will inform public health dissemination efforts.

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