A nurse-led intervention to promote physical activity in sedentary older adults with cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized clinical trial (STEP-IT-UP study).

Background: Regular physical activity should constitute the essence of treatment in patients with cardiovascular risk factors. We sought to determine the benefits of nurse-led intervention to promote physical activity in sedentary older adults in a primary care setting.

Methods: A group of 199 sedentary older adults (mean age 62.

Knowledge and beliefs in a selected group of parents of children aged 2 and less concerning preventive vaccination.

Objective: The objective of this research was to get to know the level of knowledge and beliefs concerning preventive vaccination among parents of children up to 2 years of age

Material And Methods: The survey was carried out in 2015 in a group of 120 parents of children aged 2 or less in the capital city of Warsaw and its vicinity. An original survey questionnaire was applied. Descriptive statistics methods were applied

Results: The most numerous researched group were people aged 20-40 (79.