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Funding for this research was provided by:
Hong Kong Baptist University
Article History
Accepted: 30 June 2026
First Online: 21 September 2026
Declarations
Conflicts of Interest: All authors declare that they have no financial competing interests related to the content of this article. Non-financial competing interests, including professional roles, affiliations, and leadership positions relevant to physical activity, sport, exercise, and health promotion, have been disclosed in accordance with the journal’s policy on competing interests. Willem van Mechelen is an Editorial Board member of Sports Medicine, but was not involved in the selection of peer reviewers for this article or in any of the subsequent editorial decisions.
Ethical Approval and Consent to Participate: Not applicable.
Consent for Publication: Not applicable.
Availability of Data and Material: Data sharing is not applicable to this article as no datasets were generated or analysed during the current study.
Evidence Base and Scope: The evidence cited in this article reflects peer-reviewed literature selected to support key concepts relevant to precision prevention and the promotion of physical activity. While the article does not aim to provide an exhaustive or systematically weighted review of all available studies, references were chosen to reflect established findings, representative examples, and emerging evidence across multiple disciplines. The framework is intended to stimulate further context-sensitive empirical testing rather than to assert definitive causal claims.
Author Affiliation Statement: Given the international and multidisciplinary nature of this consortium, co-authorship should not be interpreted as indicating direct collaboration between all authors and all represented institutions. Author affiliations are provided solely to identify the institutional appointments of individual contributors.
Author Contributions: Conceptualization: Y.P., F.P., W.M., J.S. Framework development and coordination: Y.P., F.P., W.M., J.S. Writing – original draft: Y.P. Writing – review and editing: All authors; Methodological input and domain expertise: All authors; Visualization and figures: Y.P., F.P., J.S. Project administration: Y.P. Supervision: Y.P. All authors reviewed and approved the final version.