Skip to main content

Table 2 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: Promoting physical activity to patients: a scoping review of the perceptions of doctors in the United Kingdom

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

âžľ Full-text articles published in peer-reviewed journals and grey literature

âžľ Articles published in English

âžľ UK-based studies

âžľ Any healthcare setting (e.g., general practice or hospital-based)

âžľ Any kind of doctor (e.g., general practitioners, surgeons, physicians, junior doctors)

âžľ Any kind of PA promotion (e.g., promotion, referral, prescription, social prescribing)

âžľ Real or simulated patients

âžľ Abstracts without full-text available

âžľ Articles investigating only other healthcare professionals (e.g., nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists) or medical students