Lifestyle behaviors and receipt of preventive health care services among hypertensive Americans aged 45 years or older in 2007.

OBJECTIVE.: The aim of the study was to explore opportunities for more effective interventions on lifestyle modifications among hypertensives. METHODS.

Effects of a community-based, professionally supervised intervention on physical activity levels among residents of Recife, Brazil.

Objectives: We evaluated the effects of a community-based intervention, the Academia da Cidade program (ACP), on increasing leisure-time physical activity among residents of Recife, Brazil.

Methods: We used the International Physical Activity Questionnaire to assess leisure-time physical activity and transport physical activity (i.e.