A growing number of studies have pulled from Deci and Ryan's Self-Determination Theory to
design interventions targeting health behavior change. More recently, researchers have …

In this review, our first purpose is to provide an overview of existing physical activity
intervention research, focusing on subpopulations and intervention modalities. Our reviews …

Non-communicable disease is a leading threat to global health. Physical inactivity is a large
contributor to this problem; in fact, the WHO ranks it as the fourth leading risk factor for …

Background To improve the implementation of innovations in healthcare settings, it is
important to understand factors influencing healthcare professionals' behaviors. We aimed …

Physical activity (PA) is a cost-effective and non-pharmacological foundation for the
prevention and management of chronic and complex diseases. Healthcare professionals …

BACKGROUND: This systematic review aims to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of
physical activity interventions targeted at healthy adults and to identify effective intervention …

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity are substantial problems in the US, but few
national studies exist on primary care physicians'(PCPs') clinical practices regarding …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the physical activity (PA) counseling literature in primary care in
order to identify which intervention provider has been used to date and their relative …

'Exercise on Prescription'(EoP) is used for initiating physical activity among sedentary
patients with signs of lifestyle diseases. EoP is personalized secondary prevention in …

The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM or the College) is dedicated to
providing position statements on issues for which one or more entities has previously …