Insufficient reporting of factors associated with exercise referral scheme uptake, attendance, and adherence: a systematic review of reviews

CB Shore, G Hubbard, T Gorely… - … of Physical Activity …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Exercise referral schemes (ERS) are prescribed programs to tackle physical
inactivity and associated noncommunicable disease. Inconsistencies in reporting, recording …

Systematic review of the methods used in economic evaluations of targeted physical activity and sedentary behaviour interventions

M Cochrane, PM Watson, H Timpson, A Haycox… - Social Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCD) on health systems worldwide is
substantial. Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour are major risk factors for NCD …

Cost‐effectiveness of diet and exercise for overweight and obese patients with knee osteoarthritis

E Losina, KC Smith, AD Paltiel, JE Collins… - Arthritis care & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The Intensive Diet and Exercise for Arthritis (IDEA) trial showed that an intensive
diet and exercise (D+ E) program led to a mean 10.6‐kg weight reduction and 51% pain …

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 …

Long-term health outcomes associated with an exercise referral scheme: an observational longitudinal follow-up study

F Prior, M Coffey, A Robins… - Journal of Physical …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Exercise referral schemes (ERSs) support inactive adults, who have chronic
health conditions, to become physically active. Uncertainty exists regarding the effectiveness …

Preliminary effects and acceptability of a co-produced physical activity referral intervention

BJR Buckley, DHJ Thijssen, RC Murphy… - Health Education …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To explore the preliminary effects and acceptability of a co-produced physical
activity referral intervention. Study Design: Longitudinal design with data collected at …

The German recommendations for physical activity promotion

K Abu-Omar, A Rütten, S Messing, K Pfeifer… - Journal of Public …, 2019 - Springer
Aim This article describes the German recommendations for physical activity promotion.
Such recommendations serve as an important stepping stone to increase physical activity …

Effectiveness of physical activity promotion and exercise referral in primary care: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

JP Laake, J Fleming - Systematic Reviews, 2019 - Springer
Background Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. Reducing
sedentary behaviour and increasing physical activity are efficacious for improving many …

Discontinuously supervised aerobic training vs. physical activity promotion in the self-management of type 2 diabetes in older Italian patients: design and methods of …

F Lucertini, C Ferri Marini, D Sisti, V Stocchi, A Federici… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) has health benefits for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
Indeed, regular PA is considered an important part of any T2D management plan, yet most …

Do older people with diabetes meet the recommended weekly physical activity targets? An analysis of objective physical activity data

D Pizzol, L Smith, A Koyanagi, B Stubbs… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Appropriate management of diabetes mellitus (DM) includes following a healthy lifestyle, in
which reaching physical activity (PA) recommendations is an important factor. Despite this, it …