A framework for building a golf and health consensus
| Domain 1: golf’s associations with health and mechanisms | Domain 2: correlates, determinants, diversity and sustainability | Domain 3: interventions/knowledge transfer | |||||||
| a. Relationship of golf with health outcomes What are the health benefits/disbenefits of golf? | b. Mechanisms to achieve health outcomes How are these benefits developed by golf? | c. Dose and effect What is the intensity and/or volume of golf needed for health benefits? | a. Behavioural patterns Who plays golf? How much do they play golf? | b. Correlators and mediators What helps or hinders participation? | c. Golf and sustainability Impact on sustainability/UNSDG | a. Development and testing What works to promote golf? | b. Actions for golfers How do we maximise health benefits and minimise health risk for golfers? | c. Actions for golf industry/facilities What actions can industry/facilities take to benefit health through golf? | d. Actions for policymakers/decision makers What actions can policymakers/decision makers take to benefit health through golf? |
UNSDG, United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.