Self-Reported Adherence: A Method for Evaluating Prescribed Physical Activity in Primary Health Care Patients

Lena Kallings, Matti Leijon, Jan Kowalski, Mai-Lis Hellénius, Agneta Ståhle

Journal of Physical Activity and Health · 2009 · 97 citations · 14 references

Abstract

The results demonstrate that adherence to physical activity on prescription is as good as adherence to other treatments for chronic diseases. This is significant because even a small increase in physical activity is important both on an individual level and for public health.

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