De doelstelling van dit onderzoek luidt als volgt: Aanbevelingen doen aan de Gemeente Zevenaar over hoe men, in samenwerking met sportaanbieders, met het huidige sportaanbod in kan spelen op de sportbehoefte van senioren (55-65 jaar) en ouderen (65+). Zowel ten aanzien van de inhoud als de implementatie …

To determine the longitudinal effects of participation in the Groningen Active Living Model (GALM) on physical activity, health and fitness of sedentary and underactive older adults aged 55-65 (pag 35-36 abstract book).

Regular physical activity is considered to be an important component of a healthy lifestyle that decreases the risk of coronary heart disease, diabetes mellitus type 2, hypertension, colon and breast cancer, obesity and other debilitating conditions. Physical activity can also improve functional capacity …

Objective: To determine the effects on energy expenditure, health and fitness outcomes in sedentary older adults aged 55-65 after 6-month participation in the GALM program. Methods: In three Dutch communities, subjects from matched neighbourhoods were assigned to an intervention (n = 79) or a waiting-list …