Effectiveness of Physical Activity Advice and Prescription by Physicians in Routine Primary Care A Cluster Randomized Trial

Grandes, Gonzalo

doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2009.23

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Effectiveness of Physical Activity Advice and Prescription by Physicians in Routine Primary Care A Cluster Randomized Trial

Published in Archives of Internal Medicine • Apr 13, 2009

Authors:

Gonzalo Grandes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Physical activity promotion is a priority, but contribution of physicians' interventions is unclear. The effectiveness of the PEPAF ("Experimental Program for Physical Activity Promotion"), which was implemented exclusively by physicians in routine primary care from October 2003 to Decem...

Subject

Medicine

Cardiorespiratory fitness

Medical prescription

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