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Research Article

Physical activity on prescription (PAP): self-reported physical activity and quality of life in a Swedish primary care population, 2-year follow-up

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Pages 443-452 | Received 17 Dec 2015, Accepted 15 Sep 2016, Published online: 20 Nov 2016

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