Are physical activity interventions for healthy inactive adults effective in promoting behavior change and maintenance, and which behavior change techniques are …

N Howlett, D Trivedi, NA Troop… - Translational behavioral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior relate to poor health outcomes independently.
Healthy inactive adults are a key target population for prevention. This systematic review …

Effectiveness of physical activity interventions in achieving behaviour change maintenance in young and middle aged adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JM Murray, SF Brennan, DP French… - Social science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Physical activity (PA) interventions are generally effective in supporting short-
term behaviour change, but increases are not always maintained. This review examined the …

What happens when the party is over?: sustaining physical activity behaviors after intervention cessation

D McEwan, RE Rhodes, MR Beauchamp - Behavioral Medicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Although extensive research suggests that behavior change interventions can improve
physical activity (PA) over the course of an intervention, the maintenance of these …

Mediators of physical activity behaviour change interventions among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RE Rhodes, P Boudreau, KW Josefsson… - Health psychology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
An understanding of physical activity through mediators of behaviour change is important to
evaluate the efficacy of interventions. The purpose of this review is to update prior reviews …

The features of interventions associated with long-term effectiveness of physical activity interventions in adults aged 55–70 years: a systematic review and meta …

N O'Brien, S McDonald, V Araújo-Soares… - Health psychology …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Content, delivery and effects of physical activity (PA) interventions are heterogeneous. There
is a need to identify intervention features (content and delivery) related to long-term …

Behavior change techniques associated with changes in postintervention and maintained changes in self-efficacy for physical activity: a systematic review with meta …

MY Tang, DM Smith, J Mc Sharry… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Self-efficacy is an important determinant of physical activity but it is unclear how
best to increase self-efficacy for physical activity and to maintain these changes. Purpose …

Interventions to increase physical activity among aging adults: a meta-analysis

VS Conn, JC Valentine… - Annals of behavioral …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: This review applied meta-analytic procedures to integrate primary research
findings that test interventions to increase activity among aging adults. Methods: We …

Effectiveness of approaches to increase physical activity behavior to prevent chronic disease in adults: a brief commentary

J Schwartz, R Rhodes, SSD Bredin, P Oh… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Effective behavior change approaches are necessary to help individuals avoid or mitigate
risk factors, engage in behavioral patterns that lead to better health, and consequently …

Behaviour change techniques applied in interventions to enhance physical activity adherence in patients with chronic musculoskeletal conditions: A systematic review …

A Eisele, D Schagg, LV Kraemer, J Bengel… - Patient Education and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective To identify Behaviour Change Techniques (BCTs) applied in
interventions to enhance physical activity (PA) adherence in patients with chronic …

Which behaviour change techniques are effective to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour in adults: a factorial randomized trial of an e-and m …

H Schroé, D Van Dyck, A De Paepe, L Poppe… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background E-and m-health interventions are promising to change health behaviour. Many
of these interventions use a large variety of behaviour change techniques (BCTs), but it's not …