SynthesisHispanic health care international : the official journal of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses2018
Systematic Review of Physical Activity Interventions in Hispanic Adults.
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- Looking for Crumbs in the Obesity Forest: Anti-obesity Interventions and Obesity-Associated Cardiometabolic Traits in the Mexican Population. History and Systematic Review With Meta-Analyses.Frontiers in medicine · 2021Pooled it
- Weight Loss Interventions for Hispanic Women in the United States: A Systematic Review.Journal of environmental and public health · 2021Pooled it
- Effect of a physical activity promotion intervention based on the transtheoretical model on blood pressure in patients with hypertension attending primary care: a randomized controlled trial.BMC primary care · 2026Trial
- Implementation Evaluation of a Parks- and Faith-Based Multilevel Intervention to Promote Physical Activity Among Latinos.Journal of physical activity & health · 2024Trial
- The Hombres Saludables Physical Activity Web-Based and Mobile Phone Intervention: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial With Latino Men.Journal of medical Internet research · 2023Trial
- Migration-driven exposome reconfiguration: a predictive, preventive and personalized medicine perspective on cardiometabolic risk.The EPMA journal · 2026Review
- Multilevel Predictors of Intervention Uptake and Postintervention Physical Activity Behaviors Among Churchgoing Latino Adults.Journal of physical activity & health · 2026Article
- Neighborhood context shapes physical activity intervention outcomes: a comparison of human vs. virtual advisors.BMC public health · 2026Article
- Hispanic American osteoarthritis patients' and partners' perspectives regarding exercise: A qualitative study.Osteoarthritis and cartilage open · 2026Article
- 50k4Life: A SMART study protocol to improve walking engagement in public school employees on the US-Mexico border.Contemporary clinical trials · 2026Article
- A Culturally Tailored Physical Activity Intervention for Hispanic Adults Living With Type 2 Diabetes: Pre-Post Pilot Feasibility Study.JMIR diabetes · 2025Article
- Engagement in the National Diabetes Prevention Program Among Hispanic Men.JAMA network open · 2025Article
- 'I didn't expect to be so close to being diabetic': beliefs of prediabetes and diabetes prevention among Hispanic men at a federally qualified health center.Ethnicity & health · 2025Article
- Body Mass Index, Body Satisfaction, and Body Image Discrepancy among Latinx Men: Implications for Latinx-Centered Cancer and Diabetes Risk Reduction Interventions.Journal of latinx psychology · 2025Article
- Body image and physical activity in Latinas.Journal of behavioral medicine · 2024Article
- Promotion of Muscle-Strengthening Activity Among Latina and Black/African American Women: A Review of Literature.American journal of lifestyle medicine · 2024Review
- Barriers and Facilitators to Muscle-Strengthening Activity Among Latinas in the U.S.: Results From Formative Research Assessments.International journal of behavioral medicine · 2024Article
- A Study of Immigrant Latinas Perspectives of Caring for their Diabetes.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2023Article
- Mexican and Puerto Rican Men's Preferences Regarding a Healthy Eating, Physical Activity and Body Image Intervention.Nutrients · 2022Article
- Engagement in Physical Activity Improves after Participation in Pasos Para Prevenir Cancer-An Obesity-Related Cancer Prevention Program in El Paso, Texas.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
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Abstract
introductionPhysical activity (PA) has demonstrated substantial physical and psychological benefits. However, Hispanics engage in less leisure-time PA when compared with other groups, putting them at higher risk for diseases associated with obesity, such as diabetes mellitus type 2. This literature review was conducted to identify best practices with regard to interventions designed to increase PA among Hispanic adults.
methodsExtensive searching located 21 randomized controlled studies conducted in the United States.
resultsCommon conceptual frameworks were the transtheoretical model and social cognitive theory. Most interventions used educational sessions with a variety of topics and many used
conclusionsEffective culturally appropriate PA interventions for Hispanics adults are needed. Particular attention to intervention tailoring based on country of origin could enhance intervention effectiveness.
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