
Reducing Sitting Time in Obese Older Adults: The I-STAND Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Dori E. Rosenberg,
Melissa Anderson,
Anne Renz,
Theresa E. Matson,
Amy L. Lightner,
Mikael Anne Greenwood-Hickman,
David Arterburn,
Paul A. Gardiner,
Jacqueline Kerr,
Jennifer B. McClure
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of aging and physical activity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.684
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1543-267X
pISSN - 1063-8652
DOI - 10.1123/japa.2019-0470
Subject(s) - medicine , sitting , body mass index , randomized controlled trial , physical therapy , confidence interval , obesity , weight loss , pathology
The authors tested the efficacy of the "I-STAND" intervention for reducing sitting time, a novel and potentially health-promoting approach, in older adults with obesity.