Browsing Waterloo Research by Author "McArthur, Caitlin"
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Build better bones with exercise (B3E pilot trial): results of a feasibility study of a multicenter randomized controlled trial of 12 months of home exercise in older women with vertebral fracture
Giangregorio, Lora M.; Gibbs, Jenna C.; Templeton, Jeffrey A.; Adachi, Jonathan D.; Ashe, Maureen C.; Bleakney, Robert R.; Cheung, Angela M.; Hill, Keith D.; Kendler, David L.; Khan, Aliya; Kim, Sandra; McArthur, Caitlin; Mittmann, Nicole; Papaioannou, Alexandra; Prasad, Sadhana; Scherer, Samuel C.; Thabane, Lehana; Wark, John D. (Springer, 2018-08-08)Summary We pilot-tested a trial of home exercise on individuals with osteoporosis and spine fracture. Our target enrollment was met, though it took longer than expected. Participants stayed in the study and completed ... -
Measuring the implementation of a group-based Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise (Mi-LiFE) intervention delivered in primary care for older adults aged 75 years or older: a pilot feasibility study protocol
Gibbs, Jenna C.; McArthur, Caitlin; Milligan, James; Clemson, Lindy; Lee, Linda; Boscart, Veronique M.; Heckman, George A.; Rojas-Fernandez, Carlos; Giangregorio, Lora M.; Stolee, Paul (BioMed Central, 2015-12-01)Background Declines in function and quality of life, and an increased risk of cardiovascular events, falls, and fractures occur with aging and may be amenable to exercise intervention. Primary care is an ideal setting for ...