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Trial reportInternational journal of environmental research and public health2019

Telephone-Based Coaching and Prompting for Physical Activity: Short- and Long-Term Findings of a Randomized Controlled Trial (Movingcall).

Xenia Fischer, Jan-Niklas Kreppke, Lukas Zahner, Markus Gerber, Oliver Faude, Lars Donath

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Trial report in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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17citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Xenia FischerDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Health, University of Basel, 4052 Basel, Switzerland. xenia.fischer@unibas.ch.ORCID 0000-0002-3793-0135
Jan-Niklas KreppkeDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Health, University of Basel, 4052 Basel, Switzerland.
Lukas ZahnerDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Health, University of Basel, 4052 Basel, Switzerland.
Markus GerberDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Health, University of Basel, 4052 Basel, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-6140-8948
Oliver FaudeDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Health, University of Basel, 4052 Basel, Switzerland.
Lars DonathDepartment of Intervention Research in Exercise Training, German Sport University Cologne, 50933 Köln, Germany.
University of Basel · CHGerman Sport University Cologne · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study analyzed the short- and long-term efficacy of telephone coaching and short message service (SMS) prompting for physical activity (PA) promotion. Two-hundred-and-eighty-eight adults (age: 42 ± 11 years) were assigned randomly to three intervention arms: The intervention groups received 12 bi-weekly telephone calls with (coaching and SMS group) or without (coaching group) additional SMS prompts (

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ExerciseMentoringTelephoneText MessagingAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSelf ReportYoung Adultinactive adultsphysical activity promotionremoteSMS promptingtelephone coaching

Identifiers

PMID31340528
PMCPMC6678542
OpenAlexW2963821906

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