Stages of health behavior change and factors associated with physical activity in patients with intermittent claudication

Stages of health behavior change and factors associated with physical activity in patients with intermittent claudication

OBJECTIVE: To analyze, in people with intermittent claudication, the frequency of individuals who are in each of stages of health behavior change to practice physical activity, and analyze the association of these stages with the walking capacity. METHODS: We recruited 150 patients with intermittent...

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Main Authors: Jacilene Guedes de Oliveira, João Paulo dos Anjos Souza Barbosa, Breno Quintella Farah, Marcel da Rocha Chehuen, Gabriel Grizzo Cucato, Nelson Wolosker, Cláudia Lúcia de Moraes Forjaz, Raphael Mendes Ritti Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
peripheral artery disease
exercise
motor activity
risk factors
behavior
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082012000400005&lng=en&tlng=en

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