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Fletcher G, Trejo JF. Why and how to prescribe exercise: overcoming the barriers. Cleve Clin J Med. 2005;72(8):645-9, 653-4, 656doi: 10.3949/ccjm.72.8.645.
Fletcher, G., & Trejo, J. F. (2005). Why and how to prescribe exercise: overcoming the barriers. Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 72(8), 645-9, 653-4, 656. https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.72.8.645
Fletcher, Gerald, and Trejo, Jorge F. "Why and how to prescribe exercise: overcoming the barriers." Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine vol. 72,8 (2005): 645-9, 653-4, 656. doi: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.72.8.645
Fletcher G, Trejo JF. Why and how to prescribe exercise: overcoming the barriers. Cleve Clin J Med. 2005 Aug;72(8):645-9, 653-4, 656. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.72.8.645. PMID: 16122050.
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Cleve Clin J Med. 2005 Aug;72(8):645-9, 653-4, 656. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.72.8.645.

Why and how to prescribe exercise: overcoming the barriers.

Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine

Gerald Fletcher, Jorge F Trejo

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  1. Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 16122050 DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.72.8.645

Abstract

Exercise helps prevent and improve atherosclerosis and other chronic diseases, and physicians should encourage their patients to exercise more. Unfortunately, there are many barriers to prescribing exercise. To help patients start exercising and stay with it, clinicians need to address specifics. Several guidelines are available to achieve this goal.

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