Open AccessFeasibility and Acceptability of Using Pedometers as an Intervention Tool for Latinas
Author(s) -
Dori Pekmezi,
Shira Dunsiger,
Ronnesia B. Gaskins,
Brooke Barbera,
Becky Marquez,
Charles J. Neighbors,
Bess H. Marcus
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of physical activity and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.787
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1543-5474
pISSN - 1543-3080
DOI - 10.1123/jpah.10.3.451
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , physical activity , physical therapy , medicine , psychology , gerontology , nursing
Due to high rates of inactivity and related chronic illnesses among Latinas, the current study examined the feasibility and acceptability of using pedometers as an intervention tool in this underserved population.
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