Evaluation of a very brief pedometer-based physical activity intervention delivered in NHS Health Checks in England: The VBI randomised controlled trial.

<h4>Background</h4>The majority of people do not achieve recommended levels of physical activity. There is a need for effective, scalable interventions to promote activity. Self-monitoring by pedometer is a potentially suitable strategy. We assessed the effectiveness and cost-effectivene...

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Main Authors: Wendy Hardeman, Joanna Mitchell, Sally Pears, Miranda Van Emmenis, Florence Theil, Vijay S Gc, Joana C Vasconcelos, Kate Westgate, Søren Brage, Marc Suhrcke, Simon J Griffin, Ann Louise Kinmonth, Edward C F Wilson, A Toby Prevost, Stephen Sutton, VBI Research Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-03-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003046