The 'Walking for Wellbeing in the West' randomised controlled trial of a pedometer-based walking programme in combination with physical activity consultation with 12 month follow-up: Rationale and study design

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Fitzsimons, Claire F ^a   Baker, Graham ^a   Wright, Annemarie ^a   Nimmo, Myra A ^a,g   Ward Thompson, Catharine ^b   Lowry, Ruth ^a   Millington, Catherine ^b   Shaw, Rebecca ^c   Fenwick, Elisabeth ^c   Ogilvie, David ^d   Inchley, Joanna ^e   Foster, Charlie E ^f   Mutrie, Nanette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f University Department of Primary Health Care   (United Kingdom)

^g LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED KINGDOM; WALKING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; SCOTLAND; WALKING;

EID: 50149096456     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-259     Document Type: Article

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