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Perceptions of physical activity and walking in an early stage after stroke or acquired brain injury.

Karin TörnbomKatharina S SunnerhagenAnna Danielsson
Published in: PloS one (2017)
Persons with stroke or acquired brain injury found it difficult to engage in and sustain an eligible level of physical activity. Understanding individual concerns about motivators and barriers surrounding physical activity may facilitate the work of forming tailor-made rehabilitation for these groups, so that the levels of physical activity and walking can increase.
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