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A formative study exploring perceptions of physical activity and physical activity monitoring among children and young people with cystic fibrosis and health care professionals.

James ShelleyStuart J FaircloughZoe R KnowlesKevin W SouthernPamela McCormackEllen A DawsonLee E F GravesClaire Hanlon
Published in: BMC pediatrics (2018)
PA monitoring devices appear to be an acceptable method for objective assessment of PA among children and young people with CF and their clinicians. Wrist-worn devices, which are unobtrusive and can display feedback, were perceived as most acceptable. By understanding the factors impacting PA, CF health professionals will be better placed to support patients and improve health outcomes.
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