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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/72585, first published .
Effect of an Online Mobility Self-Management Program on Walking Speed in Older Adults With Preclinical Mobility Limitation: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of an Online Mobility Self-Management Program on Walking Speed in Older Adults With Preclinical Mobility Limitation: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of an Online Mobility Self-Management Program on Walking Speed in Older Adults With Preclinical Mobility Limitation: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Julie Richardson   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Ayse Kuspinar   1, 2 , PhD ;   Susanne Sinclair   1 , BHSc(PT) ;   Marla Beauchamp   1, 2, 4 , PhD ;   Sinead Dufour   1 , PhD ;   Ada Tang   1, 2, 5 , PhD ;   Joy MacDermid   1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 , PhD ;   Evelyne Durocher   1, 2 , PhD ;   Lehana Thabane   1, 2, 3, 11, 12, 13, 14 , PhD ;   Feng Xie   3, 14, 15 , PhD ;   Andrew Costa   2, 3, 15, 16 , PhD

1 School of Rehabilitation Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

2 McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA), McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

3 Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

4 Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

5 McMaster Physical Activity Centre of Excellence (PACE), Faculty of Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

6 School of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Western University, London, ON, Canada

7 Canada Research Chair in MSK Health Outcomes and Knowledge Translation, Research Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada

8 Royal Society of Canada, Ottawa, Canada

9 Lawson Research Institute, St. Joseph's Healthcare London, London, ON, Canada

10 Bone and Joint Institute, Western University, London, Canada

11 Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

12 Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

13 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, Department of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

14 Michael G. DeGroote Cochrane Canada Centre at McMaster, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

15 Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis (CHEPA), Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

16 ICES McMaster, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Hamilton, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • Julie Richardson, PhD
  • School of Rehabilitation Science
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • McMaster University
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  • Hamilton, ON L8S 1C7
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  • Email: jrichard@mcmaster.ca