ObjectiveTo examine the distribution of the stages of change towards physical activity across
Europe and the influence of sociodemographic variables on this distribution. DesignA cross …

The purpose of this study was to investigate physical activity levels, stages of change,
awareness, and differences in psychological factors relating to physical activity in an adult …

Objective: To summarise the main results of a community-based study on physical activity
promotion—“Romsås in Motion”. Methods: The study assessed changes in physical activity …

ObjectivesThe main objectives of this pan-European study were:(1) to identify different types
of physical activity and the time devoted to them,(2) to assess physical activity/inactivity at …

The article examines age-specific patterns of physical activity in Switzerland and relates
them to a number of structural and cultural background variables. It is argued that the …

ObjectiveTo evaluate habitual levels of physical activity in a nationally representative
sample of adults in Ireland. DesignCross-sectional survey using a self-administered …

Two important public health challenges are to influence sedentary people to become
physically active, and to influence active people to maintain their level of activity …

BACKGROUND.: This article describes the association of external and psychosocial factors
with the stages of change for moderate-intensity physical activity among individuals with …

ObjectiveTo examine the attitudes of consumers, in particular their perceived benefits and
barriers to physical activity from all EU member states, and having a measure of prevailing …

In a large, community‐based cardiovascular disease prevention study in Eastern Finland,
independent random population samples were surveyed in 1972, 1977 and 1982. The …