Effect of including fitness testing in preventive health checks on cardiorespiratory fitness and motivation: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Høj, Kirsten ^a   Skriver, Mette Vinther ^a   Hansen, Anne Louise Smidt ^a   Christensen, Bo ^a   Maindal, Helle Terkildsen ^a   Sandbæk, Annelli ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiorespiratory fitness; Cardiorespiratory fitness test; Exercise test; Health behaviour; Health examination; Intention; Maximum oxygen uptake; Motivation; Physical activity; Self rated health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; DENMARK; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84907970304     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1057     Document Type: Article

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