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Session: Health Promotion for Older Adults
4223.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Health Promotion for Older Adults
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Allan Goldman, MPH
2:30 PMBody Mass Index, physical activity, and race/ethnicity
James H. Swan, PhD, Keith Turner, PhD, Robert Friis, PhD
2:45 PMAntecedents of Physical Activity among Family Caregivers
Caryn Etkin, PhD, MPH, Thomas Prohaska, PhD, Perry Edelman, PhD, David Lindeman, PhD
3:00 PMFall prevention strategies reported by homecare clinicians
Richard Fortinsky, PhD, Dorothy Baker, PhD, RNCS, Margaret Gottschalk, PTMS, Mary King, MD, Patricia Trella, MA, Mary Tinetti, MD
3:15 PMNutrition and health status of post-hospital discharged community dwelling older adults: Implications for home delivered meal programs
Ucheoma O. Akobundu, MS, Nadine Sahyoun, PhD, RD
3:30 PMSocial integration predicts reduced memory decline in a nationally representative sample of US elderly
Karen Ertel, MPH, MM Glymour, ScD, Lisa Berkman, PhD. Awards: Retirement Research Foundation Doctoral Student Award - Recipient
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Gerontological Health
Endorsed by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA