Barriers and facilitators to implementing community-based physical activity interventions
A qualitative systematic review
The key finding of this review was the impact of implementation strategies on successful implementation of community PA interventions. From the evidence, it was clear that many barriers to implementation…
Implementing individually tailored prescription of physical activity in routine clinical care
Protocol of the physicians implement exercise = medicine (PIE=M) development and implementation project
The prescription of physical activity (PA) in clinical care has been advocated worldwide. This “exercise is medicine” (E=M) concept can be used to prevent, manage, and cure various lifestyle-related chronic…
Five-year cost-effectiveness analysis of the European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) physical activity intervention for men versus no intervention
Objectives: Increasing physical activity reduces the risk of chronic illness including Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and certain types of cancer. Lifestyle interventions can increase physical activity but few successfully…
The effect of a programme to improve men’s sedentary time and physical activity
The European fans in training (EuroFIT) randomised controlled trial
This paper investigates the effectiveness of the European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) programme to improve physical activity and sedentary time in male football fans, delivered through the professional football setting.
Individual and environmental correlates of objectively measured sedentary time in Dutch and Belgian adults
As the detrimental health effects of sedentary behaviour are well established, insight into the individual and environmental factors that influence adults' sedentary behaviour is needed. Most studies to date rely…
Dissemination of DOiT
Dit proefschrift beschrijft de voorbereiding op de landelijke implementatie van het Dutch Obesity Intervention in Teenagers (DOiT) programma. Daarnaast wordt de evaluatie beschreven die inzicht gaf in de effecten van…