Journal article
Barriers and facilitators for walking in individuals with intermittent claudication.
Abstract
This study aimed to identify barriers and facilitators associated with walking for exercise among people who experience intermittent claudication. Fifteen individuals (7 men and 8 women) participated in 3 focus groups that were tape-recorded and content analyzed. A social-cognitive framework was used to categorize barriers and facilitators as those related to the person, to the activity, or to the environment. Variables identified included …
Authors
Galea MN; Bray SR; Ginis KAM
Journal
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 69–84
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Publication Date
1 2008
DOI
10.1123/japa.16.1.69
ISSN
1063-8652