Evaluation of a go out program using go out records among community-dwelling elderly individuals

  • Wakayama Shuichi
    Department of Occupational Therapy, Ibaraki Prefectural University of Health Science
  • Hotta Kazushi
    Department of Occupational Therapy, Ibaraki Prefectural University of Health Science
  • Fujita Yoshihiko
    Department of Occupational Therapy, Ibaraki Prefectural University of Health Science
  • Fujii Keisuke
    Department of Occupational Therapy, Kansai University of Health Sciences
  • Shiraishi Hideki
    Department of Occupational Therapy, Ibaraki Prefectural University of Health Science
  • Yabushita Noriko
    Up Ten Health Support
  • Maki Naoki
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba
  • Nakano Satoko
    Department of Shizuoka Physical Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Tokoha University
  • Yanagi Hisako
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba

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  • 地域在住高齢者における外出記録表を用いた 外出支援プログラムの効果
  • チイキ ザイジュウ コウレイシャ ニ オケル ガイシュツ キロクヒョウ オ モチイタ ガイシュツ シエン プログラム ノ コウカ

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Abstract

<p>Objective: This study evaluated the effects of implementing a program that used go out records to improvement of go out and physical activity among community-dwelling elderly individuals. Subjects: Community-dwelling elderly individuals who participated in long-term care prevention classes were divided into control (n=45) and intervention (n=22) groups. Methods: The intervention group underwent a program including self-monitoring, which used go out records, and interaction with supporters, which comprised dialogue with the supporters, in addition to the control group program. Assessment items including frequency of going outside, physical function, including quantity of physical activity, psychological evaluations, and changes before and after the intervention were evaluated. Results: The duration of frequency of going outside physical activity improvedintheintervention group by the end of the program. In addition, a significant interaction between Sedentary Behavior and Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity durations was observed. Conclusion: Interventions using go out records may increase the frequency of outings and the amount of physical activity.</p>

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