Physical activity and associated medical cost savings among at-risk older adults participating a community-based health & wellness program.
Samuel D TowneYajuan LiShinduk LeeMatthew Lee SmithGang HanCindy QuinnYuxian DuMark BendenMarcia G OryPublished in: PloS one (2018)
This intervention was able to reach and retain older adults and showed significant MVPA gains and estimated medical cost savings among more at-risk individuals (baseline <150 MVPA). This intervention can be used in practice as a strategy to improve MVPA among the growing population of older community-dwelling adults.