A Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention for Singaporean Women Aged 50 Years and Above: A Community-Based Randomised Controlled Trial

The Singapore Physical Activity and Nutrition Study examined the effectiveness of a randomised controlled trial to improve the physical activity (PA) and dietary behaviours, anthropometric and blood parameters among women 50 years and above. The intervention group attended a six-month PA and dietary...

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Main Author: Wong, Elaine Yee-Sing
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2020
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/84510
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description The Singapore Physical Activity and Nutrition Study examined the effectiveness of a randomised controlled trial to improve the physical activity (PA) and dietary behaviours, anthropometric and blood parameters among women 50 years and above. The intervention group attended a six-month PA and dietary program while the control group program received only a fall prevention pamphlet. The study was efficacious in improving PA and dietary behaviours, reducing body fat and blood pressure among the target group.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-845102021-07-14T03:37:24Z A Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention for Singaporean Women Aged 50 Years and Above: A Community-Based Randomised Controlled Trial Wong, Elaine Yee-Sing The Singapore Physical Activity and Nutrition Study examined the effectiveness of a randomised controlled trial to improve the physical activity (PA) and dietary behaviours, anthropometric and blood parameters among women 50 years and above. The intervention group attended a six-month PA and dietary program while the control group program received only a fall prevention pamphlet. The study was efficacious in improving PA and dietary behaviours, reducing body fat and blood pressure among the target group. 2020 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/84510 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Wong, Elaine Yee-Sing
A Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention for Singaporean Women Aged 50 Years and Above: A Community-Based Randomised Controlled Trial
title A Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention for Singaporean Women Aged 50 Years and Above: A Community-Based Randomised Controlled Trial
title_full A Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention for Singaporean Women Aged 50 Years and Above: A Community-Based Randomised Controlled Trial
title_fullStr A Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention for Singaporean Women Aged 50 Years and Above: A Community-Based Randomised Controlled Trial
title_full_unstemmed A Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention for Singaporean Women Aged 50 Years and Above: A Community-Based Randomised Controlled Trial
title_short A Physical Activity and Nutrition Intervention for Singaporean Women Aged 50 Years and Above: A Community-Based Randomised Controlled Trial
title_sort physical activity and nutrition intervention for singaporean women aged 50 years and above: a community-based randomised controlled trial
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/84510