Open AccessFit & Strong! Plus Trial Outcomes for Obese Older Adults with Osteoarthritis
Author(s) -
Susan L. Hughes,
Lisa TussingHumphreys,
Linda Schiffer,
Renae L. Smith-Ray,
David X. Márquez,
Andrew DeMott,
Michael L. Berbaum,
Marian L. Fitzgibbon
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the gerontologist/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/gny146
Subject(s) - weight loss , waist , medicine , overweight , obesity , osteoarthritis , randomized controlled trial , quality of life (healthcare) , endocrinology , zoology , biology , nursing , alternative medicine , pathology
We compared the effectiveness of standard Fit & Strong! (F&S!; targets physical activity [PA]) to Fit & Strong! Plus (F&S! Plus; targets PA and dietary weight loss) on weight, diet quality, and PA outcomes.