The effects of previous educational training on physical activity counselling and exercise prescription practices among physicians across Nova Scotia: a cross-sectional study

Background: Physicians (MDs) report difficulty including physical activity (PA) and exercise (PAE) as part of routine care. MDs who report previous educational training in PAE may prescribe exercise more frequently. We evaluated the effects of previous training on perceptions and practices of PA cou...

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Main Authors: Myles O'Brien, Chris Shields, Sandra Crowell, Olga Theou, Patrick McGrath, Jonathon Fowles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Medical Education Journal 2018-11-01
Series:Canadian Medical Education Journal
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Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cmej/article/view/43098