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The feasibility of using pedometers and brief advice to increase activity in sedentary older women – a pilot study

Jacqui A Sugden1 email, Falko F Sniehotta2 email, Peter T Donnan3 email, Paul Boyle4 email, Derek W Johnston2 email and Marion ET McMurdo1 email

Section of Ageing & Health, Division of Medicine & Therapeutics, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, Dundee, UK

School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen, King's College, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK

Tayside Centre for General Practice, Community Health Sciences, MacKenzie Building, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK

School of Geography and Geosciences, University of St Andrews, Irvine Building, North Street, St Andrews, UK

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BMC Health Services Research 2008, 8:169doi:10.1186/1472-6963-8-169

Published: 8 August 2008

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