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Benefits outweigh the risks: a consensus statement on the risks of physical activity for people living with long-term conditions

Abstract:: Introduction The benefits of physical activity for people living with long-term conditions (LTCs) are well established. However, the risks of physical activity are less well documented. The fear of exacerbating symptoms and causing adverse events is a persuasive barrier to physical activity in this population. This work aimed to agree clear statements for use by healthcare professionals about medical risks of physical activity for people living with LTCs through expert consensus. These stat...
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Reid, H., Ridout, A. J., Tomaz, S. A., Kelly, P., Jones, N., Foster, C., Lester, C., Speers, C., Clift, E., Cowburn, G., Roberts, M., Bird, W., Lowe, A., Lumb, A., Mistry, A., Murray, A., Soni, A., Johnson, B., Kilgore, C., … Barnett, T. (2021). Benefits outweigh the risks: a consensus statement on the risks of physical activity for people living with long-term conditions. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 56(8), 427–438.

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Reid, H, et al. “Benefits Outweigh the Risks: a Consensus Statement on the Risks of Physical Activity for People Living with Long-Term Conditions.” British Journal of Sports Medicine, vol. 56, no. 8, 2021, pp. 427–38.

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Reid, H, AJ Ridout, SA Tomaz, et al. 2021. “Benefits Outweigh the Risks: a Consensus Statement on the Risks of Physical Activity for People Living with Long-Term Conditions.” British Journal of Sports Medicine 56 (8): 427–38.
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+ Reid, H More by this author

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+ Ridout, AJ More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
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+ Tomaz, SA More by this author

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ORCID:: 0000-0002-7531-3250

+ Kelly, P More by this author

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+ Jones, N More by this author

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Publisher:: BMJ Publishing Group
Journal:: British Journal of Sports Medicine More from this journal
Volume:: 56
Issue:: 8
Pages:: 427-438
Publication date:: 2021-10-14
DOI:: 10.1136/bjsports-2021-104281
EISSN:: 1473-0480
ISSN:: 0306-3674

Language:: English
Keywords:: Delphi Method
Pubs id:: 1204259
Local pid:: pubs:1204259
Source identifiers:: W3205277838
Deposit date:: 2025-09-24
ARK identifier:: ark:/29072/ora_a53ad9be88024596acc5db2e7770856d

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