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. 2022 Apr 21;4(2):100198. doi: 10.1016/j.arrct.2022.100198

Table 1.

SMART Coaching Protocol contents

Title Session No. Activities
SMART goals 1 Education on SMART goals
Specific goals 2 Education on creating specific exercise goals; create a short-term and long-term exercise goal with participant
Use of exercise journal to measure goals 3 Introducing exercise journal to track home exercise
Refine goals with time 4 Education on setting goals that have specific length, frequency, and time
Take action steps 5 Education and assessment of basic logistical barriers to exercise goals
Be realistic 6 Education and assessment of adjusting the goal or adding action steps given health or physical barriers
Address challenges 7 Education and assessment of psychological barriers to exercise goals
Take action steps for the future 8 Continued assessment and problem solving around barriers from earlier sessions as needed; introduce new goal of finding a community class
Measure goals with an exercise and falls calendar 9 Continued assessment and problem solving around barriers from earlier sessions as needed; introduce the exercise and falls calendar
Checklist and SMART Goals review 10 Review materials learned; review materials for community exercise