Effect of individual counseling on physical activity fitness and health: A randomized controlled trial in a workplace setting

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 218-226

  Proper, Karin I ^a,b   Hildebrandt, Vincent H ^a   Van Der Beek, Allard J ^a,b   Twisk, Jos W R ^c   Van Mechelen, Willem ^a,b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NUTRITION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0037377505     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(02)00645-1     Document Type: Article

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