The effect of a weight gain prevention intervention on moderate-vigorous physical activity among black women: the Shape Program

The effect of a weight gain prevention intervention on moderate-vigorous physical activity among black women: the Shape Program

Abstract Background Rates of physical inactivity are high among Black women living in the United States with overweight or obesity, especially those living in the rural South. This study was conducted to determine if an efficacious weight gain prevention intervention increased moderate-vigorous phys...

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Main Authors: Mary L. Greaney, Sandy Askew, Sherrie F. Wallington, Perry B. Foley, Lisa M. Quintiliani, Gary G. Bennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Accelerometers
Black women
Exercise
Obesity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-017-0596-6

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