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| 2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2027.1) | 7 |
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices |
| 2027.5) | 18 |
Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program |
| 2027.3) | 4 |
Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose) |
| 2027.2) | 8 |
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels |
| 2027.4) | 2 |
Number of participants who attended age related health and wellness programs not identified as a “major program.”Major age-related programs include: Keys to Embracing Again, 10 Warning Signs, and AARP Prepare to Care |
Author: Laken Campbell
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
Bingocize® was created by Dr. Jason Crandall, Co-Director/Co-Founder at the WKU Center for Applied Science in Health & Aging. He created the socially engaging group-based game that combines health education and exercise in the format of BINGO. Dr. Crandall and his research team have tested the program and demonstrated that over 90% of older adults who played two times a week for 10 weeks significantly improved physical, social and mental health. Dr. Crandall trained 60 UK FCS extens
