The Devon Active Villages Evaluation (DAVE) trial of a community-level physical activity intervention in rural south-west England: A stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Solomon, Emma ^a   Rees, Tim ^b   Ukoumunne, Obioha C ^a   Metcalf, Brad ^a   Hillsdon, Melvyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community level intervention; Physical activity; Rural communities; Stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT DURATION; UNITED KINGDOM; AGED; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; INTERVENTION STUDY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84925229197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12966-014-0094-z     Document Type: Article

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