Open AccessImplementation and Maintenance of a Community-Based Older Adult Physical Activity Program
Author(s) -
Miruna PetrescuPrahova,
Basia Belza,
Marlana Kohn,
Christina E. Miyawaki
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnv024
Subject(s) - phone , focus group , medical education , program evaluation , psychology , business , medicine , marketing , philosophy , linguistics , public administration , political science
We examine facilitators and barriers to the implementation and maintenance of Enhance®Fitness (EF), a group exercise program for older adults, at early-adopter YMCA-affiliated sites, and summarize strategies employed by EF instructors and staff to overcome challenges.
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