Abstract

This presentation introduces a complementary health practice method, the Healthy Beat Acupunch (HBA) exercise program, for global nurse practitioners/researchers who are interested in health promotion of older adults. The applicability of the HBA for community older adults and their perceived impacts and suggestions for program protocol will be presented.

Author Details

Kuei-Min Chen, PhD, RN, FAAN, College of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Hsiao-Ting Tung, MS, RN, Department of Nursing, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Lambda Beta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Acupoint Stimulation, Exercise Program, Older Adults

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Applicability of the healthy beat acupunch exercise program for community older adults

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This presentation introduces a complementary health practice method, the Healthy Beat Acupunch (HBA) exercise program, for global nurse practitioners/researchers who are interested in health promotion of older adults. The applicability of the HBA for community older adults and their perceived impacts and suggestions for program protocol will be presented.