Background Few efficacious physical activity interventions are successfully translated and
sustained in practice. We propose a practical guide for researchers to increase the …

Background The 'scale-up'of effective physical activity interventions is required if they are to
yield improvements in population health. The purpose of this study was to systematically …

Background Interventions that work must be effectively delivered at scale to achieve
population level benefits. Researchers must choose among a vast array of implementation …

Background Over the past decade several physical activity (PA) interventions have been
shown to be efficacious in a controlled research setting, however there is a continued lack of …

Effective physical activity interventions do not achieve their full potential if they are not
applied beyond their original testing in research studies. Potentially effective interventions …

Background Physical activity has been associated with many benefits throughout the life
course. As levels of physical activity appear to be insufficient in large populations, the …

Background This umbrella review aimed at eliciting good practice characteristics of
interventions and policies aiming at healthy diet, increasing physical activity, and lowering …

During the past decade, numerous intervention studies have been published on the
effectiveness of programs to promote active living; however, few studies have addressed the …

CONTEXT: Systematic reviews of public health interventions are useful for identifying
effective strategies for informing policy and practice. The goals of this review were to (1) …

Background: Taking a representative snapshot of physical activity intervention trial findings
published between 1996 and 2006, we empirically evaluated participant characteristics …