The Norwegian Healthy Life Study: protocol for a pragmatic RCT with longitudinal follow-up on physical activity and diet for adults

• Main Authors: Eirik Abildsnes (Author), Eivind Meland (Author), Thomas Mildestvedt (Author), Tonje H. Stea (Author), Sveinung Berntsen (Author), Gro Beate Samdal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The Norwegian Directorate of Health recommends that Healthy Life Centres (HLCs) be established in primary health care to support behaviour change and reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases. The aim of the present study protocol is to present the rationale, design and method...