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| 2021 - Fit Blue/Get Moving KY | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2021.1) | 22 |
Number of program participants who reported knowledge and skills gained about the benefits of physical activity |
| 2021.2) | 22 |
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels |
| 2021.3) | 22 |
Number of program participants who had one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose) improved |
| 2021.4) | 22 |
Number of program participants who reported increased knowledge of places to access nutritious foods |
Author: Andrea Slone
Major Program: Fit Blue/Get Moving KY
In 2018, County Health Rankings showed that 38% of the Floyd County population claimed to be in less than good health. The Center for Disease Control states that physically inactive adults are at greater risk for premature death, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, depression, and cancers.The Floyd County Family & Consumer Science Program established a four week, all-online walking program, “Floyd County Walking Challenge.” This program was requested and established during CO
