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Area of Science:

Gerontology
Rehabilitation Science
Public Health

Background:

Mild balance dysfunction affects older adults.
Home-based exercise programs offer a solution.
Community physiotherapists are key providers.

Purpose of the Study:

Identify barriers and opportunities for physiotherapists delivering home-based balance programs.
Understand older adults' perspectives on adopting these programs.

Main Methods:

Qualitative study using focus groups and surveys.
Involved nine older adults and five physiotherapists.
Thematic content analysis of transcribed data.

Main Results:

Older adults value preventive health, independence, and convenience.
Feasibility, safety, and program design are crucial for adoption.
Broader issues include program design and evidence base.

Conclusions:

Older adults' and physiotherapists' views are essential for program adoption.
Tailoring programs to individual and organizational contexts improves uptake.
Successful implementation requires understanding unique circumstances.