Physical inactivity is a worldwide public health problem. Primary care physicians are in an excellent position to prescribe exercise and physical activity to their patients. This article discusses theories and methods of behavior change to help physicians motivate their patients to become more physically active. Calls to action for physicians are discussed.
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Bowling Green State Univ, Sch Human Movement Sport & Leisure Studies, Bowling Green, OH 43403 USABowling Green State Univ, Sch Human Movement Sport & Leisure Studies, Bowling Green, OH 43403 USA