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Date
2020
Abstract
A wide array of barriers exist which prevent many geriatric patients from engaging in regular physical activity. This project addresses the barriers unique to Vermont's population of geriatric patients and explores potential solutions.
Clinical Site
South End Community Health Center
Keywords
Exercise, Geriatrics, Seniors, Physical Activity, Barriers, Vermont
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Disciplines
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | Geriatrics | Medical Education | Preventive Medicine | Primary Care | Sports Medicine
Recommended Citation
Udawatta, Stephanie, "Addressing Barriers to Physical Activity in Vermont's Geriatric Population" (2020). Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects. 561.
https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/fmclerk/561
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