Physiotherapists’ role in physical activity promotion: Qualitative reflections of patients and providers
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2031361
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Physiotherapists are often important figures in the lives of people with physical disabilities and chronic conditions, yet gaps in understanding remain regarding how therapists promote physical activity and leverage existing community-based recreation programs.… read more here.
Keywords: activity promotion; activity; community based; physical activity ... See more keywords
Corporate sponsorship of physical activity promotion programmes: part of the solution or part of the problem?
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdx065
Abstract: Background Parklives is a programme intended to raise levels of physical activity across the UK, funded by Coca-Cola GB and delivered in association with Local Authorities and other organizations. Such public-private partnerships have been advocated… read more here.
Keywords: part; sponsorship physical; physical activity; activity ... See more keywords
Impact of the First Wave of COVID-19 on Physical Activity Promotion in the European Union: Results From a Policymaker Survey.
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DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2021-0083
Abstract: BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic is a major challenge for societies and governments around the world that severely affects all aspects of health promotion. This study assesses the potential influence of the first wave of the… read more here.
Keywords: european union; physical activity; first wave; activity ... See more keywords
How to Make Physical Activity Promotion Work in Thai Schools: Perspectives of Multiple Stakeholders.
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DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2021-0504
Abstract: BACKGROUND This study aimed to determine current practice in physical activity (PA) promotion in Thai schools, explore barriers and facilitators to PA promotion within the school setting, and identify strategies to support schools' future practice.… read more here.
Keywords: school; activity promotion; promotion; physical activity ... See more keywords
Workplace physical activity promotion: why so many failures and few successes? The need for new thinking
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2020-103067
Abstract: Work has been a major determinant of adult physical activity throughout most of history. Yet public health initiatives and guidelines have traditionally focused on promoting physical activity during leisure time; the workplace has received limited… read more here.
Keywords: physical activity; promotion many; workplace physical; activity ... See more keywords
Effects of exercise and physical activity promotion: meta-analysis informing the 2018 EULAR recommendations for physical activity in people with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis and hip/knee osteoarthritis
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DOI: 10.1136/rmdopen-2018-000713
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of exercise and physical activity (PA) promotion on cardiovascular fitness, muscle strength, flexibility, neuromotor performance (eg, balance) and daily PA in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), spondyloarthritis (SpA) and hip/knee… read more here.
Keywords: exercise physical; physical activity; activity; activity promotion ... See more keywords
Increasing Equity of Physical Activity Promotion for Optimal Cardiovascular Health in Adults: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
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DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000001148
Abstract: Fewer than 1 in 4 adults achieves the recommended amount of physical activity, with lower activity levels reported among some groups. Addressing low levels of physical activity among underresourced groups provides a modifiable target with… read more here.
Keywords: cardiovascular health; activity levels; physical activity; activity promotion ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of physical activity promotion and exercise referral in primary care: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1186/s13643-019-1198-y
Abstract: BackgroundPhysical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. Reducing sedentary behaviour and increasing physical activity are efficacious for improving many physical and mental health conditions including cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and… read more here.
Keywords: primary care; systematic review; physical activity; activity ... See more keywords
Physical activity promotion in the age of climate change
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.23764.2
Abstract: The importance of the global climate crisis requires linking physical activity promotion and climate action. This article provides a first overview of interconnections between physical activity promotion and climate action, potential synergies and discrepancies, aiming… read more here.
Keywords: climate; promotion age; physical activity; activity ... See more keywords
Developing practice guidelines to integrate physical activity promotion as part of routine cancer care: A knowledge-to-action protocol
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273145
Abstract: Background Cancer is a leading cause of disease burden worldwide and the first cause of mortality in Canada with 30.2% of deaths attributable to cancer. Given aging of the population and the improvement of prevention… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge action; physical activity; activity promotion; activity ... See more keywords
Identifying Factors That Influence Physical Activity Promotion in Outpatient Physical Therapist Practice Using the Theoretical Domains Framework
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DOI: 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000353
Abstract: Background and Purpose: Physical activity (PA) promotion is not routine practice for physical therapists. Understanding the PA promotion beliefs of physical therapists may offer targets for behavior change interventions to improve PA promotion. The purpose… read more here.
Keywords: physical activity; theoretical domains; activity promotion; physical therapists ... See more keywords