Optimization of the Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT) weight loss and healthy lifestyle program for male hockey fans

Optimization of the Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT) weight loss and healthy lifestyle program for male hockey fans

Abstract Background The health outcomes of men continue to be poorer than women globally. Challenges in addressing this problem include difficulties engaging men in weight loss programs as they tend to view these programs as contrary to the masculine narrative of independence and self-reliance. Rese...

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Main Authors: Wendy Blunt, Dawn P. Gill, Shannon L. Sibbald, Brendan Riggin, Roseanne W. Pulford, Ryan Scott, Karen Danylchuk, Cindy M. Gray, Sally Wyke, Christopher Bunn, Robert J. Petrella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Men’s health
Overweight/obesity
Lifestyle intervention
Weight loss
Process evaluation, sports fans
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4926-z

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