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  Chronic Health Problems and Exercise

People with chronic health problems, such as heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, obesity, knee osteoarthritis or those who are at a high risk of these problems should first consult a doctor before beginning a new programme of physical activity.

For a more thorough understanding of the precautions for patients with chronic health problems when embarking on physical activity, you can read the leaflet (Chinese Only)leaflet PDF formatted file (1166kb).