BackgroundLatina adolescents in the USA report some of the lowest rates of physical activity of any demographic subgroup; this is paralleled by a markedly higher lifetime risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other conditions related to inactivity. Despite this, to date, no fully powered clinical trials have tested physical activity interventions specifically for this population. High use of mobile technologies (including text messages, smartphone apps, and social media) suggests this could be an appropriate intervention channel, while also having potential for broad reach. This paper describes the protocol for Chicas Fuertes, a fully powered randomized trial of a mobile technology-based physical activity intervention for Latina adolescents...
Background. The use of physical activity tracker devices has increased within the general population...
Background : Behaviour change interventions targeting physical activity, diet, sleep and sedentary b...
Background: The current study examined the effectiveness of a social network intervention to promote...
BackgroundLatina adolescents in the USA report some of the lowest rates of physical activity of any ...
Background: Physical activity is markedly low in Latina adolescents, yet few physical activity inte...
The beneficial impact of physical activity (PA) has been extensively documented, with well-evidenced...
peer reviewedBackground: Evidence suggests that physical activity (PA) during childhood and adolesce...
BackgroundInternet access has grown markedly in Latinos during the past decade. However, there have ...
Introduction: Physical inactivity has been described as a global pandemic. Interventions aimed at de...
Introduction Physical inactivity has been described as a global pandemic. Interventions aimed at dev...
Internet-based interventions show promise as an effective channel for promoting physical activity. H...
More than half of Latino adults living in the USA are expected to develop type 2 diabetes in their l...
Spanish-speaking Latinas have some of the lowest rates of meeting physical activity guidelines in th...
Background: Promotion of physical activity, healthy eating, adequate sleep, and reduced sedentary be...
Background: Promotion of physical activity, healthy eating, adequate sleep and reduced sedentary beh...
Background. The use of physical activity tracker devices has increased within the general population...
Background : Behaviour change interventions targeting physical activity, diet, sleep and sedentary b...
Background: The current study examined the effectiveness of a social network intervention to promote...
BackgroundLatina adolescents in the USA report some of the lowest rates of physical activity of any ...
Background: Physical activity is markedly low in Latina adolescents, yet few physical activity inte...
The beneficial impact of physical activity (PA) has been extensively documented, with well-evidenced...
peer reviewedBackground: Evidence suggests that physical activity (PA) during childhood and adolesce...
BackgroundInternet access has grown markedly in Latinos during the past decade. However, there have ...
Introduction: Physical inactivity has been described as a global pandemic. Interventions aimed at de...
Introduction Physical inactivity has been described as a global pandemic. Interventions aimed at dev...
Internet-based interventions show promise as an effective channel for promoting physical activity. H...
More than half of Latino adults living in the USA are expected to develop type 2 diabetes in their l...
Spanish-speaking Latinas have some of the lowest rates of meeting physical activity guidelines in th...
Background: Promotion of physical activity, healthy eating, adequate sleep, and reduced sedentary be...
Background: Promotion of physical activity, healthy eating, adequate sleep and reduced sedentary beh...
Background. The use of physical activity tracker devices has increased within the general population...
Background : Behaviour change interventions targeting physical activity, diet, sleep and sedentary b...
Background: The current study examined the effectiveness of a social network intervention to promote...