Parent-Targeted Mobile Phone Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Sedentary Children: Randomized Pilot Trial

BackgroundLow levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity are associated with adverse health consequences. ObjectiveThe intent of the study was to determine the feasibility and efficacy of a 12-week physical activity promotion program targeting children, which was delivered to paren...

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Main Authors: Newton Jr, Robert L, Marker, Arwen M, Allen, H Raymond, Machtmes, Ryan, Han, Hongmei, Johnson, William D, Schuna Jr, John M, Broyles, Stephanie T, Tudor-Locke, Catrine, Church, Timothy S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2014-11-01
Series:JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Online Access:http://mhealth.jmir.org/2014/4/e48/