Motivators and de-motivators for adherence to a program of sustained walking

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 24-27

  Coghill, Nikki ^a   Cooper, Ashley R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adherence; Motivation; Physical activity; Support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FITNESS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALKING;

ENGLAND; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WALKING;

EID: 67650693781     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2009.04.017     Document Type: Article

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