2017
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2017.1364402
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Abstract: Supervised exercise has shown benefits for subjects with asthma, but little is known about the effectiveness of unsupervised physical activity on this population. We investigated the effects of a 12-week unsupervised pedometer-based physical activity program on daily steps and on clinical and psychological parameters of adults with asthma. Clinically stable adults with moderate to severe asthma were encouraged to take daily 30-minute walks and were randomized to pedometer and control groups. The pedometer grou… Show more

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“…All six included studies were randomised controlled trials (RCT), conducted in Brazil, The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland and Germany, Ireland or Australia . Across the included studies, there were 396 participants aged (mean ± standard deviation (SD)) 15 ± 3 years to 45 ± 12 years.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…All six included studies were randomised controlled trials (RCT), conducted in Brazil, The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland and Germany, Ireland or Australia . Across the included studies, there were 396 participants aged (mean ± standard deviation (SD)) 15 ± 3 years to 45 ± 12 years.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sample sizes ranged from 37 to143 participants, with 183 (46%) being female. Studies included people with asthma ( n = 2), CF ( n = 2) and congenital heart disease ( n = 2) . Further study characteristics are presented in Appendix S2.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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