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The effect of a pedometer-based community walking intervention "Walking for Wellbeing in the West" on physical activity levels and health outcomes: a 12-week randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Recent systematic reviews have suggested that pedometers may be effective motivational tools to promote walking. However, studies tend to be of a relatively short duration, with small clinical based samples. Further research is required to demonstrate their effectiveness in adequately po...
Autores principales: | Baker, Graham, Gray, Stuart R, Wright, Annemarie, Fitzsimons, Claire, Nimmo, Myra, Lowry, Ruth, Mutrie, Nanette |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2546435/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18775062 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-5-44 |
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