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 …

ObjectiveTo explore the factors that influence attitudes and beliefs about the effects of body
weight and physical activity on health. DesignCross-sectional survey using a face-to-face …

IntroductionAlthough the benefits of physical activity regarding body-weight gain and health
in general are now widely accepted, physical activity levels remain low among citizens in the …

ObjectiveThe purpose of conducting this survey was to identify data on consumer attitudes
towards and beliefs about physical activity, body weight and health among the 15 countries …

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 …

With respect to health risk behaviours, many people are unaware of their own risk behaviour
and regard their behaviour as more healthy than it really is. This article studied differences …

ObjectivesTo investigate differences in reported physical activity levels and in perceived
environmental and psychosocial correlates of activity between Portuguese and Belgian …

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 …

PURPOSE: To estimate the prevalence of physical activity during leisure time in adults from
the 15 member states of the European Union and the relationship with sociodemographic …

Background Accumulating scientific evidence shows physical activity to have profound
health benefits amenable to substantial public health gains. Accordingly, recommendations …