Cost-effectiveness of a programme to address sedentary behaviour in older adults: results from the SITLESS RCT.

Manuela DeiddaLaura Coll-PlanasMark A TullyMaria Giné-GarrigaFrank KeeMarta Roqué I FigulsNicole E BlackburnMíriam Guerra-BalicDietrich RothenbacherDhayana DallmeierPaolo CaserottiMathias SkjødtEmma McIntoshnull null

Published in: European journal of public health (2022)

This research provides new evidence that SMS is a cost-effective add-on to ERS strategies. This economic evaluation informs the case for further, cost-effective, refinement of lifestyle change programmes targeted to older adults, with the aim of ultimately reducing the impact of non-communicable diseases in this population.

Keyphrases

physical activity
cancer therapy
study protocol
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
weight loss
type diabetes
clinical trial
middle aged
community dwelling
drug delivery