The role of physician counseling in improving adherence to physical activity among the general population

The regular practice of physical activity at appropriate levels ensures various benefits for the individual over the short, medium and long terms. It is therefore important in health promotion. On the other hand, sedentary behavior has reached alarming levels among the general population, which qual...

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Main Authors: Marcos Ausenka Ribeiro, Milton de Arruda Martins, Celso Ricardo Fernandes Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2007-03-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802007000200010&lng=en&tlng=en