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Barriers and Enablers for Physical Activity Engagement Among Individuals From India With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Mixed-Method Study.

Prabhath MatpadyGundmi Arun MaiyaPallavi P SaraswatChythra R RaoMamatha Shivananda PaiShekarappa D AnupamaJeevan K ShettyShashikiran Umakanth
Published in: Journal of physical activity & health (2024)
Despite knowing the importance of PA, compliance with PA was poor. The personal/internal, societal, and external factors constituted the trinity of barriers and enablers in compliance with PA. Behavioral changes, societal changes, policy initiatives, and PA training in health care settings may enhance PA practice among individuals with T2DM.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • public health
  • quality improvement
  • type diabetes
  • mental health
  • social media
  • metabolic syndrome
  • glycemic control