'Pedometers cost buttons': The feasibility of implementing a pedometer based walking programme within the community

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Shaw, Rebecca ^a   Fenwick, Elisabeth ^a   Baker, Graham ^b   McAdam, Chloe ^b   Fitzsimons, Claire ^b   Mutrie, Nanette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED KINGDOM; WALKING;

ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCOTLAND; WALKING;

EID: 79953166119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-200     Document Type: Article

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