Environmental Modifications and 2-Year Measured and Self-reported Stair-Use: A Worksite Randomized Trial
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HealthWorks: results of a multi-component group-randomized worksite environmental intervention trial for weight gain prevention
BACKGROUND U.S. adults are at unprecedented risk of becoming overweight or obese, and most scientists believe the primary cause is an obesogenic environment. Worksites provide an opportunity to shape the environments of adults to reduce obesity risk. The goal of this group-randomized trial was to implement a four-component environmental intervention at the worksite level to positively influence...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Primary Prevention
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0278-095X,1573-6547
DOI: 10.1007/s10935-013-0323-2