Abstract

The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)

Highlights

  • Physical mobility and social participation are needed to maintain independence and quality of life

  • The EMBOLDEN research program aims to make important contributions to improve physical and community mobility of older adults living in neighbourhoods with health inequities through a codesigned community-based intervention

  • This 4-year research program will be conducted in Hamilton, Canada with the following phases: (1) Environmental scan, systematic review, and experience-based intervention co-design; (2) Pragmatic randomized controlled trial using a type II hybrid implementation-effectiveness design; and (3) Sustainability and scalability assessment

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Introduction

Physical mobility and social participation are needed to maintain independence and quality of life. The EMBOLDEN study: Enhancing physical and community mobility in older adults with health inequities using community co-design ICIC20 Virtual Conference – September 2020 This is true for older adults who experience barriers to physical and/or social engagement.

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