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  • Hemmingsson, ErikKarolinska Institutet (författare)

Impact of social support intensity on walking in the severely obese : a randomized clinical trial

  • Artikel/kapitelEngelska2008

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  • 2012-09-06
  • Wiley,2008
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  • LIBRIS-ID:oai:DiVA.org:oru-5343
  • https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-5343URI
  • https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.204DOI
  • https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:gih:diva-4754URI
  • http://kipublications.ki.se/Default.aspx?queryparsed=id:117158260URI

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  • Språk:engelska
  • Sammanfattning på:engelska

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  • OBJECTIVE: There are few established methods for promoting physical activity (PA) in the severely obese. Because social support is a potential method for promoting PA, we compared mean steps/day during 18 weeks in severely obese outpatients receiving either standard support (SS) or added support (AS). METHODS AND PROCEDURES: Eighty severely obese outpatients from an obesity clinic were invited; 66 provided written consent, 55 were randomized, and 42 were included in final analyses (9 men, 33 women; age 44.4 +/- 13.1 years; BMI 41.9 +/- 5.5 kg/m(2)). All participants received a pedometer and a walking promotion booklet. In addition to SS, the AS group received ten 2-h group counseling sessions aimed at increasing weekly accumulated steps, every second week during the study. Each participant was asked to complete a 7-day walking diary every second week (10 observations). RESULTS: Baseline steps/day was 6,912 for the AS group and 5,311 for the SS group (P = 0.023). Data at 18 weeks showed that the AS group recorded 10,136 steps/day and the SS group 6,118 steps/day (P = 0.024). There was no allocation x time interaction (P = 0.46). During the follow-up period as a whole, the AS group recorded 1,794 more steps/day than the SS group (P = 0.0074). DISCUSSION: The AS group recorded more steps/day than the SS group, reaching a mean level of approximately 10,000 steps/day. However, the nonsignificant interaction between allocation x time suggests that this difference was present already at baseline and did not increase during follow-up.

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  • Hellenius, Mai-LisKarolinska Institutet (författare)
  • Ekelund, UlfÖrebro universitet,Hälsoakademin(Swepub:oru)ued (författare)
  • Bergström, JakobKarolinska Institutet (författare)
  • Rössner, StephanKarolinska Institutet (författare)
  • Karolinska InstitutetHälsoakademin (creator_code:org_t)

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  • Ingår i:Obesity: Wiley16:6, s. 1308-13131930-73811930-739X

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