Physical activity and health in adolescence
Bhavesh Kumar, Rebecca Robinson and Simon Till
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-3-267
Clin Med June 2015 Bhavesh Kumar
AInstitute of Sport Exercise and Health, University College London, London, UK
Roles: consultant physician in sport and exercise medicine
Rebecca Robinson
BRoyal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK
Roles: registrar in sport and exercise medicine
Simon Till
CSheffield Teaching Hospitals and Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
Roles: consultant rheumatologist and reader in physical activity medicine
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vol. 15 no. 3 267-272
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- Published online June 1, 2015.
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- Bhavesh Kumar , consultant physician in sport and exercise medicine A ⇑ ,
- Rebecca Robinson , registrar in sport and exercise medicine B and
- Simon Till , consultant rheumatologist and reader in physical activity medicine C
- AInstitute of Sport Exercise and Health, University College London, London, UK
- BRoyal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK
- CSheffield Teaching Hospitals and Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
- Address for correspondence: Dr B Kumar, Institute of Sport Exercise and Health, University College London, 170 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 7HA, UK. Email: bhavesh.kumar{at}ucl.ac.uk
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Physical activity and health in adolescence
Bhavesh Kumar, Rebecca Robinson, Simon Till
Clinical Medicine Jun 2015, 15 (3) 267-272; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.15-3-267
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- The burden of physical inactivity and obesity
- Physical activity behaviours and health risk
- Sedentary lifestyles and adolescent health
- Health benefits of physical activity
- Every healthcare professional's role
- The risks from physical activity
- Implementing physical activity advice in practice: the inactive and obese adolescent
- The initial consultation
- Weight management
- Physical activity and mental health
- Physical activity and environmental factors
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