Physical activity counselling: a rapid review
Health Quality Ontario
Record ID 32015000508
English
Authors' recommendations:
The largest and longest study on physical activity counselling identified by this review found that a 50-minute individualized physical activity counselling session with a physiotherapist, followed up with 4-5 telephone sessions over the next 2 years, resulted in increased maintenance of mobility in a population of older adults.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2015
URL for published report:
http://www.hqontario.ca/Portals/0/Documents/eds/rapid-reviews/qbp-chf-physactiv-20141211-en.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Counseling
- Exercise Therapy
- Aged
Contact
Organisation Name:
Health Quality Ontario
Contact Address:
Evidence Development and Standards, Health Quality Ontario, 130 Bloor Street West, 10th floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S 1N5
Contact Name:
EDSinfo@hqontario.ca
Contact Email:
OH-HQO_hta-reg@ontariohealth.ca
Copyright:
Health Quality Ontario
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