An interpretive descriptive approach of patients with osteoporosis and integrating osteoporosis management advice into their lifestyle

INTRODUCTION: Although osteoporosis-exercise recommendations have been established, implementation of the information remains a challenge for people with osteoporosis. This study aimed to understand how participants integrate osteoporosis management advice into their lifestyle and the challenges they might face. METHODS: Integrative descriptive methods were used for this qualitative study. In-depth interviews were conducted with 13 Canadian …