Open AccessEffects of a community-based intervention on physical activity: the Pawtucket Heart Health Program.
Author(s) -
Charles B. Eaton,
Kate L. Lapane,
Carol Ewing Garber,
Kim M. Gans,
Thomas M. Lasater,
R A Carleton
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.89.11.1741
Subject(s) - physical activity , psychological intervention , gerontology , intervention (counseling) , medicine , environmental health , community health , public health , physical therapy , nursing
The effect of a community-based physical activity program in Pawtucket, RI, was evaluated relative to one in a comparison community.