منابع مشابه
Increasing opportunities for physical activity.
Being physically active can have a number of benefits - having fun, meeting with friends, keeping healthy and experiencing success. For children with Down syndrome the foundations need to be laid early if they are to keep active in school, teenage and adult years and parents ask for more help in this area from professionals.
متن کاملAssessing and increasing physical activity.
Increasing physical activity is a crucial component of any comprehensive approach to combat the growing obesity epidemic. This review summarizes recent behavioral research on the measurement of physical activity and interventions aimed at increasing physical activity and provides directions for future research.
متن کاملCommunity wide interventions for increasing physical activity.
BACKGROUND Multi-strategic community wide interventions for physical activity are increasingly popular but their ability to achieve population level improvements is unknown. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the effects of community wide, multi-strategic interventions upon population levels of physical activity. SEARCH METHODS We searched the Cochrane Public Health Group Segment of the Cochrane Regist...
متن کاملIncreasing physical activity: a quantitative synthesis.
National policy for increasing leisure physical activity in the United States is impeded by a poor understanding of interventions that can be implemented by community and clinical medicine. To clarify the literature in this area, we conducted a quantitative, meta analysis of 127 studies that examined the efficacy of interventions for increasing physical activity among approximately 131,000 subj...
متن کاملThe impact of motivational interventions for increasing physical activity.
OBJECTIVE To assess whether incentives for practicing regular physical activities in fact help raising the frequency of exercising. METHODS Male and female subjects undergoing two to three assessments in the Check-Up Unit of Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (HIAE) were evaluated by noting any increase in levels of physical activity, improvements in mean metabolic unit numbers, and the sensi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1555-4155
DOI: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2016.11.027