Table 1.
Overview of the documents included in the document analysis
| Documents | Author |
|---|---|
| Exercise referral systems: a national quality assurance framework | Department of Health (2001) |
| Professional and operational standards for exercise referral | Joint Consultation Forum (2011) |
| A toolkit for the design implementation & evaluation of exercise referral schemes: guidance for exercise professionals | British Heart Foundation Centre for Physical Activity and Health (2010) |
| Physical activity: exercise referral schemes | National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2014) |
| Behaviour change general approaches | National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2007) |
| A toolkit for the design, implementation & evaluation of exercise referral schemes | British Heart Foundation Centre for Physical Activity and Health (2010) |
| Exercise for life physical activity in health and disease | Royal College of Physicians (2012) |
| Exercise referral exercise instructor qualification training manual | Training provider 1 (2015) |
| Service specification lifestyle prevention service | Council 1 (2015) |
| Service specification exercise referral | Council 1 (2015) |
| Sporting future a new strategy for an active nation | Sport England (2016) |
| Global action plan on physical activity 2018–2030 | World Health organisation (2018) |
| Blueprint for an active Britain | Ukactive (2014) |