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SUBMITTER: Burrows B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7722189 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society 20200608 3
Older Hispanics routinely exhibit unhealthy beliefs about "normal" aging trajectories, particularly related to exercise and physical function. We evaluated the prospective effects of age reattribution on physical function in older Hispanics. Participants (<i>n</i> = 565, ≥60 years) were randomly assigned into (a) treatment group-attribution-retraining, or (b) control group-health education. Each group separately engaged in four weekly 1-hr group discussions and 1-hr exercise classes, followed by ...[more]