Published on in Vol 17, No 8 (2015): August

An Interactive Computer Session to Initiate Physical Activity in Sedentary Cardiac Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial

An Interactive Computer Session to Initiate Physical Activity in Sedentary Cardiac Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial

An Interactive Computer Session to Initiate Physical Activity in Sedentary Cardiac Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial

Fabio A Almeida   1 , MSW,PhD ;   Renae L Smith-Ray   2 , PhD ;   David A Dzewaltowski   3 , PhD ;   Russell E Glasgow   4 , PhD ;   Rebecca E Lee   5 , PhD ;   Deborah SK Thomas   6 , PhD ;   Stanley Xu   7 , PhD ;   Paul A Estabrooks   8 , PhD

1 Implementation and Systems Science Laboratory, Department of Human, Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA, United States

2 Center for Research on Health and Aging, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States

3 Department of Kinesiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, United States

4 Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, United States

5 College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States

6 Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, United States

7 Institute for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Aurora, CO, United States

8 Department of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise, Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Fabio A Almeida, MSW,PhD
  • Implementation and Systems Science Laboratory
  • Department of Human, Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise
  • Virginia Tech
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  • Email: falmeida@vt.edu