Comparison of lifestyle and structured interventions to increase physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness: A randomized trial

JAMA

Volumn 281, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 327-334

  Dunn, Andrea L ^a   Marcus, Bess H ^b   Kampert, James B ^a   Garcia, Melissa E ^d   Kohl III, Harold W ^c   Blair, Steven N ^a  

^a Cooper Inst for Aerobics Research ^*  (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0033608182     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.281.4.327     Document Type: Article

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