“Left to my own devices, I don’t know”: using theory and patient-reported barriers to move from physical activity recommendations to practice

ConclusionsBarriers unique to individuals with osteoporosis included the following: lack of knowledge on key exercise concepts, fear of fracturing, and trust in providers. Behavior change techniques may need tailoring to gender, age, or presence of comorbid conditions.

Source: Osteoporosis International - February 13, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research