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http://hdl.handle.net/1893/32684| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport Journal Articles |
| Peer Review Status: | Refereed |
| Title: | The effectiveness of an annual nationally delivered workplace step count challenge on changing step counts: Findings from four years of delivery |
| Author(s): | Niven, Ailsa Ryde, Gemma C Wilkinson, Guy Greenwood, Carl Gorely, Trish |
| Keywords: | physical activity walking workplace occupational health |
| Issue Date: | May-2021 |
| Date Deposited: | 11-Jun-2021 |
| Citation: | Niven A, Ryde GC, Wilkinson G, Greenwood C & Gorely T (2021) The effectiveness of an annual nationally delivered workplace step count challenge on changing step counts: Findings from four years of delivery. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (10), Art. No.: 5140. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18105140 |
| Abstract: | Paths for All’s 8-week online Workplace Step Count Challenge (SCC) is a flagship program of Scotland’s National Walking Strategy. The aim of this study was to examine changes in step counts throughout the duration of the SCC, across four years of delivery. Participants were those who registered for the 2015–2018 SCCs, and reported demographic data at registration. Participants self-reported their device-measured step count for each day of the SCC. Following data screening, mean daily steps for each week were calculated. Linear mixed models (R nlme procedure), controlling for the within subject nature of the step count measure, were used to explore changes in steps over time. Gender and age group ( |
| DOI Link: | 10.3390/ijerph18105140 |
| Rights: | © 2021 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) |
| Licence URL(s): | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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