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Text Messaging: An Intervention to Increase Physical Activity among African American Participants in a Faith-Based, Competitive Weight Loss Program
African American adults are less likely to meet the recommended physical activity guidelines for aerobic and muscle-strengthening activity than Caucasian adults. The purpose of this study was to assess whether a text message intervention would increase physical activity in this population. This pilo...
Autores principales: | McCoy, Pamela, Leggett, Sophia, Bhuiyan, Azad, Brown, David, Frye, Patricia, Williams, Bryman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5409538/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28353650 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14040326 |
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