Effects of a pedometer-based intervention on physical activity levels after cardiac rehabilitation: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 105-114

  Butler, Lyra ^a,b   Furber, Susan ^a,b   Phongsavan, Philayrath ^c   Mark, Andrew ^d   Bauman, Adrian ^c,e  

^a South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Pedometer; Physical activity; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GAS EXCHANGE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART DISEASE; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEDOMETER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SELF MONITORING; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WALKING; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COUNSELING; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FITNESS; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COUNSELING; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 65449178832     PISSN: 19327501     EISSN: 1932751X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HCR.0b013e31819a01ff     Document Type: Article

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