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Pedometer use and self-determined motivation for walking in a cardiac telerehabilitation program: a qualitative study

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016
BackgroundExercise-based cardiac rehabilitation reduces morbidity and mortality. Walking is a convenient activity suitable for people with cardiac disease. Pedometers count steps, measure walking activity and motivate people to increase physical activity.
C. Thorup, Mette Grønkjær, H. Spindler, J. Andreasen, John Hansen, Birthe Dinesen, G. Nielsen, E. E. Sørensen   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pedometer determined Physical Activity levels and Reliability of Pedometer data in Pakistani Adolescents

, 2021
Background:Pedometer is the most convenient and economical objective tool which is progressively being used to assess physical activity in adolescents. The purpose of this study was to describe the overall and gender stratified physical activity levels ...
Naseer, Shagufta
core   +1 more source

Consensus‐Defined Sarcopenic Obesity and a Related Dynapenic Obesity Phenotype in Relation to Early Cognitive Impairment

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Previous studies examining sarcopenic obesity in relation to cognitive function have utilized heterogeneous operational definitions. Some studies have evaluated low muscle strength combined with obesity, more appropriately described as dynapenic obesity, under the broader term sarcopenic obesity.
Mu‐Cyun Wang, Tao‐Chun Peng, Jeng‐Min Chiou, Yen‐Ching Chen, Jen‐Hau Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency of a pedometer device for detecting estrus in standing heat and silent heat in Japanese Black cattle.

Animal science journal = Nihon chikusan Gakkaiho, 2018
The usefulness of a radiotelemetric pedometer for estrus detection in standing (ST) heat, or in silent heat without ST events, but in which ovulation is observed, in Japanese Black cattle was investigated.
T. Hojo, M. Sakatani, N. Takenouchi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pasometría: estrategia de intervención y promoción de la actividad física

Revista Ciencias de la Salud, 2011
World Health Organization (WHO) has prioritized physical activity (PA) as one of the most relevant strategies leading the decreasing prevalence of noncommunicable chronic diseases. Pedometer has emerged as one of the valid intervention programs, reliable
Carolina Preciado, Javier Bonilla
doaj  

Long‐Term Outcomes of Exercise‐Based Rehabilitation and Immunometabolic Parameters in Adult Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: An Updated Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Adult haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) survivors have deficits in physical function, fatigue and quality of life that differ between autologous and allogeneic recipients. Few randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have evaluated exercise at 3 months or more, and immune reconstitution is rarely assessed.
Derek Dale Bayquen, Prahalad Narasimhan
wiley   +1 more source

Pedometer-based walking intervention with and without group support among sedentary adults in primary care patients in north-east Malaysia: a randomized controlled trial

, 2018
Background: Many studies have shown that pedometer is an effective motivational tool to promote walking however there is lack of evidence which combines pedometer and group support in motivating patient to increase their physical activity Objective: To ...
A. NurEmilia, Lili Husniati Yaacob, A. Azidah   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Expected values for pedometer-determined physical activity in older populations [PDF]

, 2009
The purpose of this review is to update expected values for pedometer-determined physical activity in free-living healthy older populations. A search of the literature published since 2001 began with a keyword (pedometer, "step counter," "step activity ...
Tudor-Locke Catrine, Tracy L Washington, Hart Teresa L, Tudor-Locke, Catrine, Washington Tracy L, Abraham, Teresa L., Washington, Tracy L., Catrine Tudor-Locke, Teresa L Hart   +8 more
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Systematic Review and Descriptive Synthesis of Behaviour Change Techniques in Physical Activity Interventions During and Beyond Breast Cancer

Lifestyle Medicine, Volume 7, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Many interventions aim to support women with and after a breast cancer diagnosis to increase physical activity; however, the behaviour change components supporting long‐term effectiveness remain unclear. This review examined the behaviour change techniques used in physical activity interventions in breast cancer populations that ...
Alejandro Dominguez Garcia, Barbara A. Mullan, Kylie Hill, Lauren J. Breen, Chloe Maxwell‐Smith   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pedometer intervention and weight loss in overweight and obese adults with Type 2 diabetes: a meta‐analysis

Diabetic Medicine, 2016
Although pedometer intervention is effective in increasing physical activity among adults with Type 2 diabetes, its impact on weight loss remains unclear. This meta‐analysis was aimed to assess whether pedometer intervention promotes weight loss.
X. Cai, S. Qiu, H. Yin, Zi-Lin Sun, C. Ju, M. Zügel, J. Steinacker, U. Schumann   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source