Effects of the Strong Hearts, Healthy Communities Intervention on Functional Fitness of Rural Women.

Kristin PullyblankDavid StrogatzSara C FoltaLynn PaulMiriam E NelsonMeredith GrahamGrace A MarshallGalen EldridgeStephen A ParrySean MebustRebecca A Seguin

Published in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2019)

SHHC participants experienced improved performance on objective measures of functional fitness and self-reported measures of physical function, and changes in weight were partially accounted for by changes in aerobic fitness.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body composition
randomized controlled trial
body mass index
south africa
high intensity
adipose tissue
pregnancy outcomes
insulin resistance