Exercise is Medicine™: A pilot study linking primary care with community physical activity support

Preventive Medicine Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2015, Pages 492-497

  Heath, Gregory W ^a,b   Kolade, Victor O ^c   Haynes, James W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GUTHRIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health; Exercise; Health promotion; Healthcare; Physical activity; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84931273825     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22113355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2015.06.004     Document Type: Article

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