Published on in Vol 2, No 4 (2014): Oct-Dec

Parent-Targeted Mobile Phone Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Sedentary Children: Randomized Pilot Trial

Parent-Targeted Mobile Phone Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Sedentary Children: Randomized Pilot Trial

Parent-Targeted Mobile Phone Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Sedentary Children: Randomized Pilot Trial

Robert L Newton Jr   1 , PhD ;   Arwen M Marker   1 , BA ;   H Raymond Allen   1 , PhD ;   Ryan Machtmes   2 , MAppStats ;   Hongmei Han   3 , MAppStats ;   William D Johnson   4 , MAppStats, PhD ;   John M Schuna Jr   5 , PhD ;   Stephanie T Broyles   1 , PhD ;   Catrine Tudor-Locke   1 , PhD ;   Timothy S Church   1 , MD, MPH, PhD

1 Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Population and Public Health, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

2 Ohio University, Patton College of Education, Athens, OH, United States

3 Pharmaceutical Product Development, Biostats and Programming, Austin, TX, United States

4 Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Biostatistics, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

5 Oregon State University, Exercise and Sport Science Program, School of Biological and Population Health Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Robert L Newton Jr, PhD
  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center
  • Population and Public Health
  • 6400 Perkins Rd
  • Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 225-763-3034
  • Fax: 1 225-763-3022
  • Email: robert.newton@pbrc.edu