Exercise Messaging Study for Older Adults
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This study tests whether certain types of messages about exercise help older adults stay active. You'll be asked about your feelings toward different messaging approaches to see what motivates you to keep exercising.
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Who can take part
- You completed a 12-month exercise program called FAST (Functional strength and mobility improvement through an Aerobic and Strength Training program)
- You do not have any planned surgeries scheduled in the next 4 months
- You are willing to discuss your exercise habits and what motivates you
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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