Can a 3-hour educational workshop and the provision of practical tools encourage family physicians to prescribe physical activity as medicine? A pre–post study

Volume: 5, Issue: 7, Pages: e007920 - e007920
Published: Jul 1, 2015
Abstract
To increase, in our sample, the proportion of family physicians who provided their patients with written physical activity prescriptions after the delivery of a 3-hour educational workshop with the provision of practical tools to facilitate behaviour change.A pre-post study.Abbotsford and Mission, British Columbia.All 158 physicians registered with the Abbotsford (121) or Mission (37) Divisions of Family Practice were invited to participate.A...
Paper Details
Title
Can a 3-hour educational workshop and the provision of practical tools encourage family physicians to prescribe physical activity as medicine? A pre–post study
Published Date
Jul 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
5
Issue
7
Pages
e007920 - e007920
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