HealtheSteps™ Study Protocol: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial promoting active living and healthy lifestyles in at-risk Canadian adults delivered in primary care and community-based clinics

• Main Authors: Dawn P. Gill (Author), Wendy Blunt (Author), Cassandra Bartol (Author), Roseanne W. Pulford (Author), Ashleigh De Cruz (Author), P. Karen Simmavong (Author), Adam Gavarkovs (Author), Ian Newhouse (Author), Erin Pearson (Author), Bayley Ostenfeldt (Author), Barbi Law (Author), Kristina Karvinen (Author), Pertice Moffit (Author), Gareth Jones (Author), Cori Watson (Author), Guangyong Zou (Author), Robert J. Petrella (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Physical inactivity is one of the leading causes of chronic disease in Canadian adults. With less than 50% of Canadian adults reaching the recommended amount of daily physical activity, there is an urgent need for effective programs targeting this risk factor. HealtheSteps™ is a...