A randomised controlled trial of a Facebook-based physical activity intervention for government employees with metabolic syndrome

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A randomised controlled trial of a Facebook-based physical activity intervention for government employees with metabolic syndrome

Introduction: This study aimed to ascertain the effects of a Facebook-based physical activity intervention on improvements in step counts and metabolic syndrome. Methods: Government employees with metabolic syndrome were randomly assigned by cluster to the Facebook group (n = 44) or the control grou...

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Main Authors:	Chee, H. P., Abu Saad, Hazizi, Mohd Yusof, Barakatun Nisak, Mohd Taib, Mohd Nasir
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nutrition Society of Malaysia 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36242/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36242/1/A%20randomised%20controlled%20trial%20of%20a%20Facebook.pdf

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