Personal Trainers: A Formula for Fitness?

Phys Sportsmed. 1992 Nov;20(11):130-140. doi: 10.1080/00913847.1992.11947528.

Abstract

While not yet exactly commonplace, personal trainers have graduated from muscle gyms to the mainstream, and physicians increasingly are recommending them to patients as part of an ongoing health program. But the trick is knowing how to find them and when to recommend them.