Promotion of physical activity in primary health care: update of the evidence on interventions

BJ Smith - Journal of science and medicine in sport, 2004 - Elsevier
This review provides an update of the evidence on the impact of physical activity (PA)
interventions for patients in primary health care services. Sixteen studies published since …

Effectiveness of physical activity promotion interventions in primary care: a review of reviews

A Sanchez, P Bully, C Martinez, G Grandes - Preventive medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective The present review aims to summarize the evidence about the effectiveness of
physical activity (PA) promotion interventions in primary care (PC) and the intervention or …

[PDF][PDF] Do primary care interventions to promote physical activity work

BJ Smith, D Merom, P Harris… - A systematic review of the …, 2002 - epicentro.iss.it
Aim: To determine whether interventions undertaken with patients in primary care settings
can be effective in increasing their physical activity participation. Methods: A systematic …

A systematic review of physical activity promotion in primary care office settings.

CB Eaton, LM Menard - British Journal of Sports Medicine, 1998 - bjsm.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of physical activity promotion in primary care office
settings. DESIGN: Systematic review of clinical trials in which the efficacy of physical activity …

Physical activity promotion in primary care: bridging the gap between research and practice

EG Eakin, WJ Brown, AL Marshall, K Mummery… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: While a growing literature supports the effectiveness of physical activity
interventions delivered in the primary care setting, few studies have evaluated efforts to …

Physical activity promotion in primary care: a Utopian quest?

A Lion, A Vuillemin, JS Thornton… - Health promotion …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The health benefits of physical activity (PA) are acknowledged and promoted by the
scientific community, especially within primary care. However, there is little evidence that …

Randomized trial of three strategies to promote physical activity in general practice

CM Armit, WJ Brown, AL Marshall, CB Ritchie… - Preventive …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate three strategies for promoting physical activity (PA) in a primary
care setting. METHOD: Data were collected between 2002 and 2004 from 136 patients …

Effectiveness of physical activity interventions delivered or prompted by health professionals in primary care settings: systematic review and meta-analysis of …

VE Kettle, CD Madigan, A Coombe, H Graham… - Bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To examine the effectiveness of physical activity interventions delivered or
prompted by primary care health professionals for increasing moderate to vigorous intensity …

Effectiveness of physical activity promotion based in primary care: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

G Orrow, AL Kinmonth, S Sanderson, S Sutton - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
Objectives To determine whether trials of physical activity promotion based in primary care
show sustained effects on physical activity or fitness in sedentary adults, and whether …

Factors associated with physical activity promotion by allied and other non-medical health professionals: a systematic review

P Crisford, T Winzenberg, A Venn, M Schultz… - Patient Education and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To identify factors associated with non-medical health professionals' engagement
in physical activity (PA) promotion. Methods Five electronic databases were searched for …