- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Physical Activity and Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
University of Connecticut
2020-2023
Background Latino men in the United States report low physical activity (PA) levels and related health conditions (eg, diabetes obesity). Engaging regular PA can reduce risk of chronic diseases yield many benefits; however, there is a paucity interventions developed exclusively for men. Objective To address need culturally relevant interventions, this study aims to develop evaluate Hombres Saludables, 6-month theory-based, tailored web- text message-based intervention Spanish This protocol...
Background Owing to structural-level, interpersonal-level, and individual-level barriers, Latino men have disproportionately high rates of physical inactivity experience related chronic diseases. Despite these disparities, few activity (PA) interventions are culturally targeted for men. Objective This study reported the feasibility acceptability Hombres Saludables PA intervention We also preliminary efficacy on change provided results exploratory moderator mediator analysis. Methods...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Latino men in the United States report low physical activity (PA) levels and related health conditions (eg, diabetes obesity). Engaging regular PA can reduce risk of chronic diseases yield many benefits; however, there is a paucity interventions developed exclusively for men. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> To address need culturally relevant interventions, this study aims to develop evaluate Hombres Saludables, 6-month theory-based, tailored web- text...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Owing to structural-level, interpersonal-level, and individual-level barriers, Latino men have disproportionately high rates of physical inactivity experience related chronic diseases. Despite these disparities, few activity (PA) interventions are culturally targeted for men. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study reported the feasibility acceptability Hombres Saludables PA intervention We also preliminary efficacy on change provided results exploratory...