[PDF] Top 20 Testing a workplace physical activity intervention: a cluster randomized controlled trial

... of workplace physical activity interventions has been ...that workplace physical activity interventions have small positive effects on self-reported physical ... See full document

... the testing of cluster effects ...included cluster effects) was, for each dependent variable, compared against the best fitting model that did not include cluster ... See full document

... in physical activity among persons with MS [16,17], and that in- activity is related to functional decline ...reduced physical activity ...with physical activity promotion ... See full document

... no intervention planned as part of this study in the control group, activity related to data co- llection may have an impact on improving the practice of ...our trial could be contaminated if there ... See full document

... of physical activ- ity in middle-aged adults, particularly for those not in- terested in, or unable to attend, group exercise ...leisure-time physical activity, numbers at six months (n = 470) and 12 ... See full document

... on physical fitness ...ceived physical education ...the intervention and control ...for physical activity found in Europe [51], differences in tradition of health pro- motion programs ... See full document

... [2-4]. Physical inactivity and low physical fitness are associated with high abdominal fat, obesity, insulin resistance, and elevated blood lipid levels in children [5,6] which contribute to the increasing ... See full document

... effect on MVPA between intervention and control groups after 14 months (primary outcome). At the shorter follow-up of seven months, significant differ- ences in MVPA were observed between groups in the complete ... See full document

... domized, controlled design, objective measures of physical activity change and a three-month post-intervention follow-up point (six months from ...future physical activity ... See full document

... using constructs like self-efficacy, goal setting, and out- come expectancy to guide researchers when developing educational interventions. Our study strived to include all core SCT constructs measured by the validated ... See full document

... The intervention was developed in a systematic three- stage preparatory phase over 15 months, which has been described in detail previously ...The intervention will be delivered by four key persons in each ... See full document

... 46.1 ⫾ 4.3 at time 1 to 41.3 ⫾ 4.3 at time 2 (P ⫽ .029). Age was inversely associated (P ⫽ .0014), and male sub- jects were more likely to increase their daily minutes of MVPA (P ⬍ .0001). If the extreme outlier for ... See full document

... this intervention include the objective measures of PA, the multilevel approach to the interven- tion including peer leaders and community advocacy, and the retirement community setting that enabled us to reach ... See full document

... the trial used a factorial design to compare the effects of a psychological intervention (problem solving therapy vs supportive counselling) and a physical activity intervention ... See full document

... pedometer-based intervention studies has done by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) between 1990 and 2005 showed that pedometers may be useful to encourage people increasing their ... See full document

... randomised controlled trials that have examined physical activity in cancer survivor populations is that they do not incorporate a theoretical ...a physical activity intervention ... See full document

... the intervention on three of the secondary outcomes—self reported weekend screen viewing and consumption of high energy drinks and snacks—even after taking account of multiple ...the intervention to be ... See full document

... in physical activity with increasing age has seemed to be a consistent finding in physical activity epi- demiology ...promote physical activity has been emphasized in several ... See full document

... the intervention effect and only significant confound- ers, we used backward ...the intervention with gender, age, and body weight status at baseline, but none of the interaction terms was ... See full document

... the intervention villages were advised to participate in lifestyle modification (smoking cessation and salt re- duction) and to receive evidence-based prescription of two medications (low-dose diuretics and ...The ... See full document