Can adding web-based support to UK primary care exercise referral schemes improve patients' physical activity levels? Intervention development for the e-coachER study.

• Main Authors: Adrian Taylor (Author), Jeff Lambert (Author), Lucy Yardley (Author), Colin Greaves (Author), Kate Jolly (Author), Nanette Mutrie (Author), Ben Jane (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Promoting physical activity (PA) via primary care exercise referral schemes (ERS) is common but there is no rigorous evidence for long term changes in PA (Pavey et al, 2011) among those with chronic conditions. From July 2015, for 15 months, the e-coachER trial began to recruit 1400 pati...