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Volunteer-led physical activity interventions to improve health outcomes for community-dwelling older people: a systematic review.

Stephen Eu Ruen LimN J CoxQ Y TanK IbrahimH C Roberts
Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2020)
Limited evidence suggests that volunteer-led PA interventions that include resistance exercise training, can improve outcomes of community-dwelling older adults including functional status, frailty status, and reduction in fear of falls. More high-quality RCTs are needed to investigate the effects of volunteer-led PA interventions among older people.
Keyphrases
  • community dwelling
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • skeletal muscle
  • type diabetes