Mental health and quality of life benefits of a pedometer-based walking intervention delivered in a primary care setting

Background: Physical activity level is positively associated with mental health and health-related quality of life. Primary care providers are ideally situated to offer physical activity interventions, and pedometers are commonly used as motivational tools to increase walking. However, several recen...

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Main Authors: Tomas Vetrovsky, Jozef Cupka, Martin Dudek, Blanka Kuthanova, Klaudia Vetrovska, Vaclav Capek, Vaclav Bunc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc 2017-10-01
Series:Acta Gymnica
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Online Access:https://gymnica.upol.cz/artkey/gym-201703-0005_Mental_health_and_quality_of_life_benefits_of_a_pedometer-based_walking_intervention_delivered_in_a_primary_car.php