Employer schemes to encourage walking to work: feasibility study incorporating an exploratory randomised controlled trial

• Main Authors: Suzanne Audrey (Author), Sunita Procter (Author), Ashley Cooper (Author), Nanette Mutrie (Author), William Hollingworth (Author), Adrian Davis (Author), Ruth Kipping (Author), Philip Insall (Author), Kirsty Garfield (Author), Rona Campbell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: NIHR Journals Library, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Physical inactivity increases the risk of many chronic diseases, including coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity and some cancers. Increasing physical activity levels, particularly among the most sedentary, is an important aim of current public health policy in the UK. An oppo...