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Walks4work: Rationale and study design to investigate walking at lunchtime in the workplace setting

BACKGROUND: Following recruitment of a private sector company, an 8 week lunchtime walking intervention was implemented to examine the effect of the intervention on modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors, and further to see if walking environment had any further effect on the cardiovascular...

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Autores principales:	Brown, Daniel K, Barton, Jo L, Pretty, Jules, Gladwell, Valerie F
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22830646 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-550

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