The effect of a pedometer-based community walking intervention "Walking for Wellbeing in the West" on physical activity levels and health outcomes: a 12-week randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent systematic reviews have suggested that pedometers may be effective motivational tools to promote walking. However, studies tend to be of a relatively short duration, with small clinical based samples. Further research is requi...

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Main Authors: Nimmo Myra, Fitzsimons Claire, Wright Annemarie, Gray Stuart R, Baker Graham, Lowry Ruth, Mutrie Nanette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/5/1/44