A Web-Based, Social Networking Physical Activity Intervention for Insufficiently Active Adults Delivered via Facebook App: Randomized Controlled Trial

A Web-Based, Social Networking Physical Activity Intervention for Insufficiently Active Adults Delivered via Facebook App: Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundOnline social networks offer considerable potential for delivery of socially influential health behavior change interventions. ObjectiveTo determine the efficacy, engagement, and feasibility of an online social networking physical activity intervention w...

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Main Authors:	Maher, Carol, Ferguson, Monika, Vandelanotte, Corneel, Plotnikoff, Ron, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Thomas, Samantha, Nelson-Field, Karen, Olds, Tim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JMIR Publications 2015-07-01
Series:	Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:	http://www.jmir.org/2015/7/e174/

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