Physical activity counseling in primary care the challenge of effecting behavioral change

JAMA

Volumn 286, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 717-719

  Wee, C C ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; FITNESS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035827905     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.286.6.717     Document Type: Editorial

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