Clarifying the real challenge: adherence, not efficacy, is the barrier to exercise as medicine

Christopher MacDonald; Mia Bennekou; Julie Midtgaard; Henning Langberg; Daniel E Lieberman

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2025-110988

Clarifying the real challenge: adherence, not efficacy, is the barrier to exercise as medicine

Christopher MacDonald^*
, Mia Bennekou
, Julie Midtgaard
, Henning Langberg
, Daniel E Lieberman

^*Corresponding author af dette arbejde

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Originalsprog	Engelsk
Artikelnummer	bjsports-2025-110988
Tidsskrift	British Journal of Sports Medicine
Vol/bind	59
Udgave nummer	24
ISSN	0306-3674
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2025-110988
Status	Udgivet - 29 dec. 2025

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