The effects of step-count monitoring interventions on physical activity: systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based randomised controlled trials in adults

• Main Authors: Umar A. R. Chaudhry (Author), Charlotte Wahlich (Author), Rebecca Fortescue (Author), Derek G. Cook (Author), Rachel Knightly (Author), Tess Harris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Step-count monitors (pedometers, body-worn trackers and smartphone applications) can increase walking, helping to tackle physical inactivity. We aimed to assess the effect of step-count monitors on physical activity (PA) in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) amongst community-dw...