Scoping review and international multi-centre cohort study investigating teaching, knowledge and beliefs regarding physical activity as a health intervention among medical students : a comparison between Singapore and the UK

• Main Authors: Chew, Edwin Jun Chen, Ho, Ying Na, Kee, Ga Jing, Sirisena, Dinesh
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Exercise Prescription; Medical Education
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145172
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Introduction: Physical inactivity is a global challenge and physicians must promote physical activity (PA) among their patients. Nevertheless, PA counselling remains inadequate due to limitations in knowledge, education and information availability. This study evaluates the understanding of PA as a...