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Physical Activity as a Vital Sign: A Systematic Review

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Title and abstracts were identified through electronic sources (N = 848). We searched bibliographies to identify additional records and found none. The records screened totaled 848; of these 830 were excluded. Nine full-text articles were assessed for eligibility.

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Flow diagram of article selection, review of physical activity instruments as vital signs, 1985–2016.

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