Active and Less Active Women’s Perceived Facilitators, Barriers, and Health Benefits to Sustaining a Membership in a Commercial Fitness Facility

Designing effective point-of-choice prompts to promote active transportation and staircase use at a Canadian University

“…Students who contacted the investigators were asked to answer some preliminary questions about themselves during the initial contact in order to assess their eligibility to participate in this study. In accordance with previous recruitment protocols for selecting participants, 25,26 the investigators divided eligible participants into homogenous groups based on those who met or did not meet the recommendation of 150 minutes or more of moderate-to vigorous-intensity physical activity within the previous seven days, as recommended by the Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines for adults. 5 Emails were also sent to participants the day prior to the focus groups in order to remind them of the time and location, which is a recommended protocol.…”