5169.0 Translating Physical Activity Research Into Practice

Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 2:30 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Jan Warren-Findlow, PhD

2:30 PM
Effectiveness of a home-based physical activity program delivered by caregivers to frail older adults
Sandra A. Graham, PhD and Waneen W. Spirduso, EdD
        
2:45 PM
Effects of the rural built environment on older adults engaging in physical activity: A review of the literature
Stephanie S. Frost and R. Turner Goins, PhD
        
3:00 PM
Walk and Win: Making a difference at nurse-managed wellness centers
Nancy L. Rothman, EdD, RN, Tine Hansen-Turton, MGA, JD, Brian Valdez, JD, Kay Huber, DEd, CRNP, Maureen Leonardo, MN, RNC, CRNP, C. Virginia Palmer, DNSc, RN, Carol Smith, M. Elaine Tagliareni, EdD, RN and Lenore K. Resick, PhD
        
3:15 PM
Fall prevention in senior centers: A qualitative evaluation through focus groups
Richard Fortinsky, PhD, Christine Unson, PhD and Patricia Trella, MA
     
3:30 PM
A healthy community perspective on aging well
Joan Twiss, MEd and Tanya Kleinman, MPA
        

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Gerontological Health
Endorsed by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services, Epidemiology

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

See more of: Gerontological Health
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