Study protocol of “Worth the Walk”: a randomized controlled trial of a stroke risk reduction walking intervention among racial/ethnic minority older adults with hypertension in community senior centers

BACKGROUND: Stroke disproportionately kills and disables ethnic minority seniors. Up to 30 % of ischemic strokes in the U.S. can be attributed to physical inactivity, yet most Americans, especially older racial/ethnic minorities, fail to participate in regular physical activity. We are conducting a...

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Autores principales: Kwon, Ivy, Choi, Sarah, Mittman, Brian, Bharmal, Nazleen, Liu, Honghu, Vickrey, Barbara, Song, Sarah, Araiza, Daniel, McCreath, Heather, Seeman, Teresa, Oh, Sang-Mi, Trejo, Laura, Sarkisian, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4465734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26072359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-015-0346-9

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