“…Undoubtedly, gyms are not the only possible place for physical activity, but, among the alternatives, such as open public spaces and in homes, gyms are defined areas with access control, allowing the practitioners' regularity and frequency management. In several countries, gyms are private enterprises where, for their admission, users need to pay a fee for the service (García-Fernández et al, 2018;Munaier, 2012Munaier, , 2019Munaier & da Costa, 2021;Munaier & Serralvo, 2022). Philanthropic or public gyms are also offered in several countries, and scholars express their results for the populations' health (Hallal et al, 2010;Malta et al, 2009).…”