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Telephone-assisted counseling for physical activity.

Castro CM, King AC.

Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94304-1583, USA. cynthia.castro@stanford.edu

Different methods of intervention have been tested to promote physical activity at the individual level. The telephone is an excellent form of media for delivering exercise counseling and advice. This review highlights important clinical trials that have documented the success of telephone-assisted exercise counseling for promoting physical activity in a variety of populations.

PMID: 11991539 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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The Logan Healthy Living Program: a cluster randomized trial of a telephone-delivered physical activity and dietary behavior intervention for primary care patients with type 2 diabetes or hypertension from a socially disadvantaged community--rationale, design and recruitment.
Contemp Clin Trials. 2008 May; 29(3):439-54. Epub 2007 Nov 4.

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Intervention-related cognitive versus social mediators of exercise adherence in the elderly.
Am J Prev Med. 2002 Aug; 23(2 Suppl):80-6.

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