“…Sedentary/inactive reasons recorded the highest number of referral with sixteen (59.2%), of the twenty seven included studies referring participants to PA programmes for sedentary/inactive behavioral reasons ( 15 , 17 , 18 , 23 , 28 , 30 , 36 , 41 – 44 , 51 , 52 , 55 – 57 ). Referral for cardiovascular disease related reasons was recorded in thirteen (48.1%) studies ( 18 , 23 , 32 , 41 – 43 , 45 – 47 , 53 , 55 , 56 , 59 ), other reasons for referral were overweight/obesity (40.7%) ( 18 , 23 , 32 , 41 , 42 , 44 , 45 , 47 , 48 , 53 , 56 ), musculoskeletal/aging reasons (29.6%) ( 18 , 23 , 32 , 41 , 42 , 45 , 49 , 53 ), diabetes related reasons (22.2%) ( 18 , 23 , 45 , 46 , 53 , 56 ), psychological illness (22.2%) ( 18 , 32 , 41 , 45 , 55 , 58 ), at-risk smokers (18.5%) ( 28 , 42 , 47 , 53 , 56 ), people with diagnosis of cancer (3.7%) ( 54 ), and stroke (3.7%) ( 50 ). The major (80%) referrers were GPs, however, few st...…”