Physical activity counselling in sports medicine: a call to action

Physical activity (PA) is a key component of healthy lifestyle and disease prevention. In contrast, physical inactivity accounts for a significant proportion of premature deaths worldwide. Physicians are in a critical position to help patients develop healthy lifestyles by actively counseling on PA....

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Main Authors: Joy, Elizabeth (Liz), Blair, Steven N, McBride, Patrick, Sallis, Robert
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533397/