PubMed · 2014 · 23 citations · 6 references
MedicineHealth BehaviorExercise PrescriptionPhysical ActivityPrimary CareExercise AssessmentExercise Prescription For Chronic DiseasePhysical Activity PrescriptionPhysical Activity PromotionPrimary Health CareActivity PrescriptionExercise Prescription VariablesExercise Referral SchemesLifestyle Exercise InterventionSupervised Exercise Prescription
The evidence showing that physical activity improves population health is substantial, but initiating physical activity (PA) behaviour changes remains a challenge. Physical activity is as powerful as most drugs in treating most chronic illnesses[1][1] and brief advice in primary care is a cost-
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