Stefano Volpato - Geriatriaonline
Stefano Volpato - Geriatriaonline
Stefano Volpato - Geriatriaonline
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Lifestyle Interventions for Independence in Elders<br />
Overview of Study Design<br />
Multicenter single-blind pilot RCT<br />
Pittsburgh, Wake Forest, Cooper Institute, Stanford<br />
Physical exercise vs. successful aging health education program<br />
400 non-disabled, community-dwelling sedentary persons age<br />
70-89 years who are at risk of disability (SPPB ≤9)<br />
Follow-up: one to two years<br />
Outcome: Loss of ability to walk 400