Development of an mHealth Intervention for Reducing Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults: Delphi Study
Researchers developed a structured mHealth intervention program to help older adults reduce sedentary behavior using the Behavior Change Wheel framework and expert consensus. The study finalized 27 intervention items focusing on improving participants' capability, opportunity, and motivation to move more throughout the day.
Why it matters
As global populations age, sedentary behavior significantly increases the risk of chronic disease and mortality; this evidence-based framework provides a scalable, digital path to improving long-term health outcomes for seniors.
1 Nursing Department, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, 3 East Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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