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The Role of Fitness Professionals in Public Health: A Review of the Literature

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Asaf Weisman, Eshed Lin, Tomer Yona, Uri Gottlieb, Franco M. Impellizzeri & Youssef Masharawi. (2023) Healthcare providers have insufficient up-to-date knowledge of lower limb sports injuries, and their knowledge is similar to that of athletes. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice 65, pages 102750.
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Silvio Addolorato, Jorge García-Unanue, Leonor Gallardo & Jerónimo García-Fernández. (2022) Fitness industry business models: from the traditional franchising chain to the fitness boutique. Podium Sport Leisure and Tourism Review 11:1, pages 1-25.
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Michael S. Reinboth, Jorunn Sundgot-Borgen & Solfrid Bratland-Sanda. (2022) Exercise Dependence and Body Image Concerns Amongst Group Fitness Instructors: A Self-Determination Theory Approach. Frontiers in Psychology 12.
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María Jesús Marín-Farrona, Manuel León-Jiménez, Jorge García-Unanue, Leonor Gallardo, Gary Liguori & Jorge López-Fernández. (2021) Influence of Non-Occupational Physical Activity on Burnout Syndrome, Job Satisfaction, Stress and Recovery in Fitness Professionals. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:18, pages 9489.
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Iva Obrusnikova, Albert R. Cavalier & Ashleigh E. Blair-McKinsey. (2021) Certified personal trainers’ beliefs about providing personal training for adults with intellectual disability in a community fitness facility. Disability and Health Journal 14:3, pages 101100.
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Jesslyn Choon Peng Oi. (2021) An exploratory study on decision-making processes of fitness training professionals in curating exercise programs. Journal of Marketing and Information Systems 3:2, pages 101-114.
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Ashley P. McCurdy, Carminda G. Lamboglia, Cliff Lindeman, Amie Mangan, Brendan Wohlers, Allison Sivak & John C. Spence. (2020) The physical activity sector within the treatment of mental illness: A scoping review of the perceptions of healthcare professionals. Mental Health and Physical Activity 19, pages 100349.
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Susana Franco. (2020) Profissionais de Fitness: Enquadramentos. Journal of Sport Pedagogy & Research 6:1, pages 4-9.
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Silvio Addolorato, Jerónimo García-Fernández, Leonor Gallardo & Jorge García-Unanue. (2020) An Overview of the Origins and Effectiveness of Commercial Fitness Equipment and Sectoral Corporate Settings: A Critical Review of Literature. Applied Sciences 10:4, pages 1534.
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Michael Eynon, Jessica Foad, John Downey, Yasmin Bowmer & Hayley Mills. (2019) Assessing the psychosocial factors associated with adherence to exercise referral schemes: A systematic review. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 29:5, pages 638-650.
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Cherie D. Pettitt & Elizabeth Joy. (2019) CONNECTING HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH AND FITNESS PROFESSIONALS: PART I – CURRENT CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS. ACSM'S Health & Fitness Journal 23:2, pages 9-13.
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Kate Stephen, Hugo van Woerden & Sandra MacRury. (2019) Assessing prevalence of urinary incontinence in Scottish fitness instructors and experience of teaching pelvic floor muscle exercises: an online survey. Journal of Public Health 41:1, pages e44-e50.
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Jason A. Bennie, Glen H. Wiesner, Jannique G.Z. van Uffelen, Jack T. Harvey, Melinda J. Craike & Stuart J.H. Biddle. (2017) Assessment and monitoring practices of Australian fitness professionals. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport.
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