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The assessment and promotion of physical activity in clinical settings appears to be effective.
Health professionals should incorporate physical activity assessment and promotion in clinical practice.
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The assessment and promotion of physical activity in clinical settings appears to be effective but warrants continued research.
Why this rating
Based on the inclusion of randomized controlled trials.
Source
Physical Activity Assessment and Promotion in Clinical Settings in the United States: A Scoping Review
Kristin A. Grogg et al. · American Journal of Health Promotion · 2022
DOI 10.1177/08901171211051840
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