2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2016.03.005
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Physical activity continuum throughout the lifespan: Is exercise medicine or what?

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“…The preceding discussion aligns with other authors (Cheng and Mao, 2016;Sjogaard et al, 2016;Smith, 2016), who have highlighted that distinctions exist between "Exercise is Health" vs. "Exercise is Medicine." Those distinctions are not static, but are dynamically influenced by multiple factors.…”
Section: The Distinctions Between Exercise Is Health Vs Exercise Is supporting
confidence: 79%
“…The preceding discussion aligns with other authors (Cheng and Mao, 2016;Sjogaard et al, 2016;Smith, 2016), who have highlighted that distinctions exist between "Exercise is Health" vs. "Exercise is Medicine." Those distinctions are not static, but are dynamically influenced by multiple factors.…”
Section: The Distinctions Between Exercise Is Health Vs Exercise Is supporting
confidence: 79%
“…'Exercise is Medicine' (EiM) is an ongoing and expanding global health initiative committed to the belief that promoting physical activity (PA) is integral in the prevention, management and treatment of disease (Lobelo et al, 2014). Since the launch of this initiative, the EiM slogan has become a powerful discourse within academic, medical and policy circles (Cheng & Mao, 2016).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This paradox regarding physical (in)activity has been hailed by Ekkekakis and Dafermos (2012) as 'one of the most frustrating phenomena in public health' (p.198). In light of this, some exercise scientists have questioned whether taking a medical model approach is the most effective way to promote exercise (Cheng & Mao, 2016). For example, Smith (2016a) contends that reducing exercise to 'medicine' limits our broader understanding of the exercise experience.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2016). Physical activity appears to elicit long-term beneficial effects on adiposity and selected markers of cardiovascular health (Cheng & Mao, 2016). More extensive research is required into the physical and physiological characteristics of taekwondo athletes to extend existing knowledge and to permit specialised conditioning for different populations within the sport (Saadatin, et all.…”
Section: Jpes ®mentioning
confidence: 99%