Consensus on Exercise Reporting Template (CERT): Explanation and Elaboration Statement

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 23, 2016, Pages 1428-1437

  Slade, Susan C ^a,b   Dionne, Clermont E ^c   Underwood, Martin ^a,d   Buchbinder, Rachelle ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CABRINI HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence based; Exercise; Implementation; Intervention effectiveness; Knowledge translation

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DELPHI STUDY; EDITOR; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE SIZE; STUDY DESIGN;

EID: 85027923576     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096651     Document Type: Article

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