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Facilitators and barriers to exercise adherence in patients with osteopenia and osteoporosis: a systematic review

Abstract

The aim of this study was to categorize the facilitators and barriers of exercise and identify methods to promote exercise adherence in the osteoporosis population. Despite the fair methodological quality of included randomized controlled trials (RCTs), less than 75 % identified facilitators and barriers to exercise. Methods to promote and measure exercise adherence were poorly reported.IntroductionSeveral studies have shown exercise to be …

Authors

Rodrigues IB; Armstrong JJ; Adachi JD; MacDermid JC

Journal

Osteoporosis International, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 735–745

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

March 2017

DOI

10.1007/s00198-016-3793-2

ISSN

0937-941X