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Taking Healthy Steps: rationale, design and baseline characteristics of a randomized trial of a pedometer-based internet-mediated walking program in veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Low levels of physical activity are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and a sedentary lifestyle is associated with poor outcomes including increased mortality, frequent hospitalizations, and poor health-related quality of life. Internet-mediated physic...

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Autores principales: Martinez, Carlos H, Moy, Marilyn L, Nguyen, Huong Q, Cohen, Miriam, Kadri, Reema, Roman, Pia, Holleman, Robert G, Kim, Hyungjin Myra, Goodrich, David E, Giardino, Nicholas D, Richardson, Caroline R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3946238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24491137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-12