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Batsis, John A.; Petersen, Curtis L.; Clark, Matthew M.; Cook, Summer B.; Kotz, David F.; Gooding, Tyler L.; Roderka, Meredith N.; Al-Nimr, Rima I.; Pidgeon, Dawna M.; & Haedrich, Ann, et al. (2021). Feasibility and Acceptability of a Technology-Based, Rural Weight Management Intervention in Older Adults with Obesity. BMC Geriatrics, 21(1), 44. PMCID: PMC7801868

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Older adults with obesity residing in rural areas have reduced access to weight management programs. We determined the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary outcomes of an integrated technology-based health promotion intervention in rural-living, older adults using remote monitoring and synchronous video-based technology.
METHODS: A 6-month, non-randomized, non-blinded, single-arm study was conducted from October 2018 to May 2020 at a community-based aging center of adults aged

URL

http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01978-x

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year Published

2021

Journal Title

BMC Geriatrics

Author(s)

Batsis, John A.
Petersen, Curtis L.
Clark, Matthew M.
Cook, Summer B.
Kotz, David F.
Gooding, Tyler L.
Roderka, Meredith N.
Al-Nimr, Rima I.
Pidgeon, Dawna M.
Haedrich, Ann
Wright, K. C. S.
Aquila, Christina L.
Mackenzie, Todd A.

PMCID

PMC7801868

Continent/Country

United States of America

State

Nonspecific

ORCiD

Batsis - 0000-0002-0845-4416