Preventive medicine
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Preventive medicine · Aug 2014
Knowledge of UK physical activity guidelines: implications for better targeted health promotion.
The aim of this study is to investigate the correlates of knowledge of the UK physical activity (PA) guidelines. ⋯ There is a lack of awareness about the levels of PA needed to promote health. An understanding of the characteristics of those who are unaware of the guidelines has important implications for the design of targeted, effective health promotion.