Community wide interventions for increasing physical activity

PRA Baker, DP Francis, J Soares… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Multi‐strategic community wide interventions for physical activity are
increasingly popular but their ability to achieve population level improvements is unknown …

The connection prescription: using the power of social interactions and the deep desire for connectedness to empower health and wellness

J Martino, J Pegg, EP Frates - American journal of lifestyle …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Social connection is a pillar of lifestyle medicine. Humans are wired to connect, and this
connection affects our health. From psychological theories to recent research, there is …

Defining the external implementation context: an integrative systematic literature review

DP Watson, EL Adams, S Shue, H Coates… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Proper implementation of evidence-based interventions is necessary for their
full impact to be realized. However, the majority of research to date has overlooked …

Figuring out fidelity: a worked example of the methods used to identify, critique and revise the essential elements of a contextualised intervention in health policy …

A Haynes, S Brennan, S Redman, A Williamson… - Implementation …, 2015 - Springer
Background In this paper, we identify and respond to the fidelity assessment challenges
posed by novel contextualised interventions (ie interventions that are informed by composite …

[图书][B] Health communication: Theoretical and critical perspectives

R Cross, S Davis, I O'Neil - 2017 - books.google.com
Health communication is key to promoting good population and individual health outcomes.
As the field has developed, there is a growing need for a critical appraisal of the ideologies …

Connect through PLAY: a randomized-controlled trial in afterschool programs to increase adolescents' physical activity

N Zarrett, LH Law, DK Wilson, M Abraczinskas… - Journal of behavioral …, 2021 - Springer
The current study is a randomized controlled trial to test a novel 10-week climate-based
intervention within pre-existing afterschool programs, designed to increase moderate-to …

The Results of the “Positive Action for Today's Health”(PATH) trial for increasing walking and physical activity in underserved African-American Communities

DK Wilson, ML Van Horn, ER Siceloff… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The “Positive Action for Today's Health”(PATH) trial tested an
environmental intervention to increase walking in underserved communities. Methods Three …

Inequities and inequalities in outdoor walking groups: a scoping review

BP Rigby, CJ Dodd-Reynolds, EJ Oliver - Public health reviews, 2020 - Springer
Background Outdoor walking groups are widely-used programmes aimed at improving
physical activity and health outcomes. Despite being promoted as accessible and inclusive …

Physical activity as a mediator linking neighborhood environmental supports and obesity in African Americans in the path trial.

ER Siceloff, SM Coulon, DK Wilson - Health Psychology, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: African Americans have the highest rates of obesity in the United States.
Engaging in recommended levels of physical activity (PA) reduces risk for obesity. Social …

Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of behavioral interventions in nonclinical settings for improving health outcomes.

DK Wilson, K Lorig, WMP Klein, W Riley… - Health …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
This paper examines three distinct examples of interventions in nonclinical settings selected
to highlight the challenges and opportunities for evaluating cost-effectiveness in the field of …