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Perspectives of health professionals on physical activity and sedentary behaviour in hospitalised adults: A systematic review and thematic synthesis.

Tahlia AlsopJames WoodfordeIngrid RosbergenNiruthikha MahendranSandra BrauerSjaan Gomersall
Published in: Clinical rehabilitation (2023)
Physical activity in the inpatient setting is not a priority, even in rehabilitation units where optimising function is the key. A shift in focus towards functional recovery and returning home may promote a positive movement culture that is supported by appropriate resources, leadership, policy, and the interdisciplinary team.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • body mass index
  • public health
  • sleep quality
  • quality improvement
  • depressive symptoms