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Benefits to volunteers in a community-based health promotion and chronic illness self-management program for the elderly.

C Davis1, S Leveille, S Favaro, M LoGerfo.   

Abstract

1. Volunteers for health promotion programs tend to be younger and healthier than program participants. 2. Volunteers in a health promotion program reported improved health and function. 3. Nurses involved in health promotion programs can extend their efforts by using trained volunteers.

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Year:  1998        PMID： 9923237     DOI： 10.3928/0098-9134-19981001-06

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Gerontol Nurs        ISSN： 0098-9134            Impact factor:   1.254


  10 in total

1.  What is the Optimal Duration of Participation in a Community-Based Health Promotion Program for Older Adults?

Authors:  Sally Sizer Fitts; Chang Won Won; Barbara Williams; Susan J Snyder; Michi Yukawa; Victor J Legner; James P Logerfo; Elizabeth A Phelan
Journal:  J Appl Gerontol       Date:  2008-01-01

2.  Development of the volunteer peer educator role in a community Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program (CHAP): a process evaluation in two communities.

Authors:  Tina Karwalajtys; Beatrice McDonough; Heather Hall; Manal Guirguis-Younger; Larry W Chambers; Janusz Kaczorowski; Lynne Lohfeld; Brian Hutchison
Journal:  J Community Health       Date:  2009-08

Review 3.  Different models to mobilize peer support to improve diabetes self-management and clinical outcomes: evidence, logistics, evaluation considerations and needs for future research.

Authors:  Michele Heisler
Journal:  Fam Pract       Date:  2009-03-17       Impact factor: 2.267

4.  Volunteers' Experiences Delivering a Community-University Chronic Disease Health Awareness Program for South Asian Older Adults.

Authors:  Polly Ford-Jones; Tamara Daly
Journal:  J Community Health       Date:  2017-12

5.  The Effectiveness of a Peer Coaching Education on Control and Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Women: A Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Authors:  Maryam Aalaa; Mahnaz Sanjari; Hamid Reza Aghaei Meybodi; Mohammad Reza Amini; Mostafa Qorbani; Hossien Adibi; Neda Mehrdad
Journal:  Int J Community Based Nurs Midwifery       Date:  2017-04

Review 6.  Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Interventions for the Elderly: A Scoping Review from 2015-2019.

Authors:  Ching-Ju Chiu; Jia-Chian Hu; Yi-Hsuan Lo; En-Yu Chang
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2020-07-24       Impact factor: 3.390

7.  A five state dissemination of a community-based disability prevention program for older adults.

Authors:  Elizabeth A Phelan; Barbara Williams; Susan J Snyder; Sally Sizer Fitts; James P LoGerfo
Journal:  Clin Interv Aging       Date:  2006       Impact factor: 4.458

8.  Evaluation of a telephone-based physical activity promotion program for disadvantaged older adults.

Authors:  Kristen Hammerback; Glen Felias-Christensen; Elizabeth A Phelan
Journal:  Prev Chronic Dis       Date:  2012-02-23       Impact factor: 2.830

9.  Development of a complex intervention to test the effectiveness of peer support in type 2 diabetes.

Authors:  Gillian Paul; Susan M Smith; David Whitford; Fergus O'Kelly; Tom O'Dowd
Journal:  BMC Health Serv Res       Date:  2007-08-31       Impact factor: 2.655

10.  Exercise intervention implemented by trained volunteers improves health-related quality of life among Japanese community-dwelling older females: an intervention study.

Authors:  Kazumi Izutsu; Kazuhiko Arima; Yasuyo Abe; Takuhiro Okabe; Yoshihito Tomita; Satoshi Mizukami; Mitsuo Kanagae; Takayuki Nishimura; Kiyoshi Aoyagi
Journal:  J Phys Ther Sci       Date:  2017-12-07
  10 in total

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