The Call for a Physical Activity Vital Sign in Clinical Practice

Am J Med. 2016 Sep;129(9):903-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.05.005. Epub 2016 May 24.

Authors

Robert E Sallis¹, Aaron L Baggish², Barry A Franklin³, James R Whitehead⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Family Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Fontana, Calif. Electronic address: Robert.E.Sallis@kp.org.
² Cardiovascular Performance Program, Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
³ Preventive Cardiology/Cardiac Rehabilitation, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Mich; Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, Mich.
⁴ American College of Sports Medicine, Indianapolis, Ind.

PMID: 27235007
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.05.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Exercise*
Humans
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Vital Signs*