Effectiveness of interventions and behaviour change techniques for improving physical activity in young adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MC Whatnall, T Sharkey, MJ Hutchesson… - Journal of sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Physical activity (PA) participation declines from adolescence to young adulthood. This
review evaluates the effectiveness of interventions aiming to improve PA among healthy …

WhatsApp-based intervention for promoting physical activity among female college students, Saudi Arabia: a randomized controlled trial

A Alshahrani, A Siddiqui, S Khalil, S Farag… - Eastern Mediterranean …, 2021 - apps.who.int
Background: Social media are increasingly being used by young adults worldwide. The
question is whether they can be successfully incorporated into health programmes to …

The impact of new communications technology on promoting women's physical activity

H Tehrani, MH Kabootarkhani, N Peyman… - Payesh (Health …, 2016 - payeshjournal.ir
Methods: In This experimental field trial, 360 women who assigned in two case and control
groups were studied. The educational intervention was conducted on the case group based …

Evidence-Based Interventions for Reducing Breast Cancer Disparities: What Works and Where the Gaps Are?

RD Kehm, AAM Llanos, JA McDonald, P Tehranifar… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States
and most countries around the world. There are many breast cancer risk factors that are …

Using a design-based research approach to develop a technology-supported physical education course to increase the physical activity levels of university students …

K Sultoni, LR Peralta, W Cotton - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Promoting physical activity (PA) for university students is essential as PA levels
decrease during the transition from secondary to higher education. Providing technology …

Psychological distress in a sample of predominately white female college students: the role of mindfulness and physical activity

E Silber, A Garn - Journal of American College Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objective: Framed in Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory, this study examined the
moderating effects of mindfulness and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) on the …

[PDF][PDF] Modern media-based intervention on promotion of women's physical activity

H Tehrani, N Khanjani, F Majlessi, R Sadeghi… - Wulfenia J, 2014 - academia.edu
Poor mobility and low physical activity among people is the result of mechanized life and
technological advances in the current century. Accordingly, this study was conducted with …

Effect of adding online social support tools to an adult walking program: a pilot randomized controlled trial

CM Monroe, DR Bassett Jr… - Health Promotion …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This pilot study examined the efficacy of providing access to online social support tools on
adults' step counts during a technology-mediated walking intervention. Sixty-three …

[PDF][PDF] The Effect of exercise log on health-related physical fitness parameters of secondary school students

F ÇİFÇİ - International Journal of Eurasian Education and …, 2022 - ijoeec.com
The aim of the study is to examine the effect of the exercise log on the health-related
physical fitness parameters of secondary school students. The study group of the research …

[PDF][PDF] Predictors of physical activity on a college campus with a high proportion of non-traditional students

KM Leung, LB Ransdell, Y Gao… - … Journal of Health …, 2016 - cjhp.scholasticahq.com
Background and purpose: Given the problem of obesity, physical inactivity and sedentary
lifestyles among college students in the US, this study presents demographic, psychosocial …