Walking for Wellness: Using Pedometers to Decrease Sedentary Behaviour and Promote Mental Health
Published in International Journal of Mental Health Promotion • May 1, 2009
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Carolyn S. Dewa
Wayne K. deRuiter
Nancy Chau
Abstract
This pilot study examined the effects of a four-week intervention using a pedometer to increase physical activity and mental health status and decrease sedentary behaviour among working adults, using a non-equivalent quasi-experimental control group design. Descriptive analyses and nonparametric pro...
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