Research Article

Two Pilot Studies of the Effect of Bicycling on Balance and Leg Strength among Older Adults

Table 2

Timeline for Older People Cycling Project.

DatesActivities

Oct-Nov 2011Promotion of project in Canada Bay Council area through Drummoyne Community Centre, City of Canada Bay Council, Canada Bay Bicycle User Group, and inviting people to volunteer as mentors and participants
Dec 2011–March 2012Enrolment of mentors and participants
Jan–April 2012 Baseline interview, questionnaire, and physical measures. Participation in cycling skills course
12 weeksParticipants ride two hours a week over at least two days, recording rides in diary
April–June 2012Follow-up interview and physical measures