Effectiveness of a website and mobile phone based physical activity and nutrition intervention for middle-aged males: Trial protocol and baseline findings of the ManUp Study

• Main Authors: Duncan Mitch J (Author), Vandelanotte Corneel (Author), Rosenkranz Richard R (Author), Caperchione Cristina M (Author), Ding Hang (Author), Ellison Marcus (Author), George Emma S (Author), Hooker Cindy (Author), Karunanithi Mohan (Author), Kolt Gregory S (Author), Maeder Anthony (Author), Noakes Manny (Author), Tague Rhys (Author), Taylor Pennie (Author), Viljoen Pierre (Author), Mummery W (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Compared to females, males experience higher rates of chronic disease and mortality, yet few health promotion initiatives are specifically aimed at men. Therefore, the aim of the ManUp Study is to examine the effectiveness of an IT-b...