The Effects of Multi-Theory Model–Based Behavior Change Intervention with Staircase Approach on Sedentary Lifestyle Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Subinuer Tuerdi   ^{1 *} , MMed ;   HuiLing Yang   ^{2 *} , MMed ;   Li He   ¹ , MMed ;   Rong Yan   ¹ , MMed ;   YaoYi Cui   ¹ , MMed ;   XingHui Wang   ³ , MMed ;   ShanShan Dong   ⁴ , MMed ;   JiaYu Yang   ¹ , MMed ;   KeQiang Zhang   ⁵ , MMed ;   Feng Li   ¹ , MD ;   YueWei Li   ¹ , MD

¹ School of Nursing, Jilin University, Changchun, China

² Operating Room, Second Affiliated Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China

³ Nursing Department, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei, China

⁴ Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Department, General External Center, First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China

⁵ Medical Department, Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China

*these authors contributed equally