Maintaining quality in exercise referral schemes: a case study of professional practice
D Crone, L Johnston, T Grant - Primary Health Care Research & …, 2004 - cambridge.org
The epidemiological evidence regarding physical activity and health has triggered, within
health care, an interest in the development of physical activity promotion, in an attempt to …
health care, an interest in the development of physical activity promotion, in an attempt to …
Physical activity promotion through primary health care in England.
BACKGROUND: There is increasing research supporting the argument for a beneficial link
between physical activity and health maintenance and, in the past five years, this has led to …
between physical activity and health maintenance and, in the past five years, this has led to …
Health professionals' perspectives on exercise referral and physical activity promotion in primary care: findings from a process evaluation of the National Exercise …
Background and objectives: Referring clinicians' experiences of exercise referral schemes
(ERS) can provide valuable insights into their uptake. However, most qualitative studies …
(ERS) can provide valuable insights into their uptake. However, most qualitative studies …
Exercise referral: the public health panacea for physical activity promotion? A critical perspective of exercise referral schemes; their development and evaluation
L Dugdill, RC Graham, F McNair - Ergonomics, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This review critically explores the development, impact and evaluation of exercise referral
schemes (ERS) in the UK. A rapid expansion in the use of such ERSs has been recorded …
schemes (ERS) in the UK. A rapid expansion in the use of such ERSs has been recorded …
How do participant experiences and characteristics influence engagement in exercise referral? A qualitative longitudinal study of a scheme in Northumberland, UK
Objectives Exercise referral schemes (ERSs) are internationally widespread. This study
aimed to gain an insight into differential engagement through understanding participant …
aimed to gain an insight into differential engagement through understanding participant …
Exploring the perceptions of success in an exercise referral scheme: a mixed method investigation
Background: Exercise referral schemes feature as one of the prevalent primary care physical
activity interventions in the United Kingdom, without extensive understanding of how those …
activity interventions in the United Kingdom, without extensive understanding of how those …
Exercise, service and support: client experiences of physical activity referral schemes (PARS)
Physical activity referral schemes (PARS) represent one of the most prevalent interventions
in the fight against chronic illness such as coronary heart disease and obesity. Despite this …
in the fight against chronic illness such as coronary heart disease and obesity. Despite this …
An evaluation of the efficacy of the exercise on referral scheme in Northumberland, UK: association with physical activity and predictors of engagement. A naturalistic …
Objectives Exercise on referral schemes (ERS) are widely commissioned in the UK but there
is little evidence of their association with physical activity levels. We sought to assess the …
is little evidence of their association with physical activity levels. We sought to assess the …
Factors influencing patient uptake of an exercise referral scheme: a qualitative study
SB Birtwistle, G Ashcroft, R Murphy, I Gee… - Health education …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Exercise referral schemes aim to increase physical activity amongst inactive individuals with
or at risk of long-term health conditions. Yet many patients referred to these schemes (by …
or at risk of long-term health conditions. Yet many patients referred to these schemes (by …
[HTML][HTML] Facilitating adherence to physical activity: exercise professionals' experiences of the National Exercise Referral Scheme in Wales. a qualitative study
Background Although implementers' experiences of exercise referral schemes (ERS) may
provide valuable insights into how their reach and effectiveness might be improved, most …
provide valuable insights into how their reach and effectiveness might be improved, most …