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Table 1 Review Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

From: Exploring equity in primary-care-based physical activity interventions using PROGRESS-Plus: a systematic review and evidence synthesis

Domain

Inclusion criterion

Exclusion criterion

Population

Adults (≥16 years)

Interventions recruiting primary care staff

Intervention

Interventions targeting physical activity, fitness or sedentary behaviour, including as part of a multi-component intervention

Rehabilitation interventions (e.g. following an illness or incident), including physiotherapy or interventions to manage the side effects of a treatment regime

Design

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) comparing intervention effect in intervention versus control groups or in two or more intervention groups

 

Outcome

A post-intervention measure of physical activity, fitness or sedentary behaviour

A post-intervention measure of a psychological or other mediator of activity (i.e. intentions to be active) with no behavioural measure

Setting

Interventions recruiting participants from primary care. The intervention itself may be conducted elsewhere (e.g. exercise referral schemes).

Interventions in residential care, nursing homes or other institutionalised settings, or that included participants receiving substantial inpatient care