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Title: Motivation and physical activity in COPD: an exploratory study
Authors: Pimenta, Sara
Flora, Sofia
Silva, Candida G.
Oliveira, Ana
Morais, Nuno
Ribeiro, Jose
Silva, Fernando
Caceiro, Ruben
Carreira, Bruno P.
Januario, Filipa
Andrade, Lilia
Rodrigues, Fatima
Brooks, Dina
BURTIN, Chris 
Marques, Alda
Cruz, Joana
Issue Date: 2021
Publisher: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOC JOURNALS LTD
Source: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, 58 (Art N° PA1816)
Abstract: A key factor for the adoption of an active lifestyle is self-determined motivation; however, it is often overlooked in COPD. Understanding the motives underlying patients' decision to be (or not) physically active will provide insight into future interventions. This study assessed the motives for patients with COPD to engage in physical activity (PA) and their association with PA behaviour. A cross-sectional study was conducted in stable patients with COPD. Motivation was assessed with the Exercise Motivation Inventory-2 (EMI-2; score 0 [Not at all true for me]-5 [Very true for me]; 5 dimensions) and PA with
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Keywords: COPD;Physical activity;Physiotherapy care
Document URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1942/36865
ISSN: 0903-1936
e-ISSN: 1399-3003
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2021.PA1816
ISI #: WOS:000747452102049
Rights: the authors 2021
Category: M
Type: Journal Contribution
Appears in Collections:Research publications

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