Dynamics of Perceived Barriers to Change Physical Activity and Eating Habits in Adults Before and During a Lifestyle Intervention in a Primary Care Setting: A Mixed Methods Approach.

Published in: Journal of primary care & community health (2024)

The present study highlights the dynamics of barriers to changing PA and eating habits in a primary care lifestyle intervention, emphasizing the need for barrier assessment during the different phases of an intervention to tailor support activities for successful lifestyle behavioral change.

Keyphrases

physical activity
primary care
weight loss
randomized controlled trial
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
body mass index
study protocol
sleep quality
type diabetes
depressive symptoms
mental health