Preventive medicine

The most recent articles from: Prev Med February 2014

Preventive medicine · Feb 2014

Multicenter Study

Relationships between changes in time spent walking since middle age and incident functional disability.

To examine the relationship between changes in time spent walking since middle age and incident functional disability. ⋯ An increase in time spent walking among sedentary adults is significantly associated with a lower risk of incident functional disability.

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Preventive medicine · Feb 2014

Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study

Impact of a web-based intervention supplemented with text messages to improve cancer prevention behaviors among adolescents: results from a randomized controlled trial.

To assess the impact of a web-based intervention supplemented with text messages to reduce cancer risk linked with smoking, unhealthy diet, alcohol consumption, obesity, sedentary lifestyle and sun exposure. ⋯ ISRCTN27988779.

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