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ArticleAmerican journal of lifestyle medicine2009

The Effectiveness of Lifestyle Physical Activity Interventions to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease.

Andrea L Dunn

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Article in American journal of lifestyle medicine, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Andrea L DunnKlein Buendel, Inc., 1667 Cole Blvd, Suite 225, Golden, Colorado 80401 adunn@kleinbuendel.com , 3030-56504342.

Funding

3rd Annual Building Healthy Lifestyles Conference: From Research to PracticeR13HL091657 · NHLBI · ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS · PI AINSWORTH, BARBARA E · 2008 to 2008
$25k
NHLBI NIH HHS R13 HL091657
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lifestyle interventions have evolved from proof of concept pilot studies to efficacy and effectiveness studies and have now moved toward translation and dissemination studies because of their demonstrated ability to improve cardiovascular diseases (CVD) outcomes including blood pressure. When combined with diet, they also have demonstrated the ability to normalize blood glucose and help to regulate weight. This review highlights the converging lines of evidence that led to lifestyle physical activity interventions beginning with early epidemiology studies and provides evidence for the efficacy and effectiveness of lifestyle interventions. However, if lifestyle interventions are to play a role in preventing CVD and improving CVD outcomes, their use must be more widespread. This will require translational and dissemination research in order to understand how to move into real world settings. Successful examples of translational studies will be highlighted and issues related to theoretical and practical issues as well as capacity building will be discussed. Building bridges between research and practice must be done if lifestyle interventions are to deliver on their public health promise.

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PMID20161356
PMCPMC2777660

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