[HTML][HTML] An internet-based virtual coach to promote physical activity adherence in overweight adults: randomized controlled trial

A Watson, T Bickmore, A Cange, A Kulshreshtha… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - jmir.org
Background: Addressing the obesity epidemic requires the development of effective,
scalable interventions. Pedometers and Web-based programs are beneficial in increasing …

Factors associated with exercise behavior in people with Parkinson disease

T Ellis, JT Cavanaugh, GM Earhart, MP Ford… - Physical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background The benefits of exercise for reducing disability in people with Parkinson disease
(PD) are becoming more evident. Optimal benefit, however, requires regular and sustained …

Change in perceived psychosocial status following a 12‐week Tai Chi exercise programme

RE Taylor‐Piliae, WL Haskell… - Journal of advanced …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. This paper reports a study to examine change in psychosocial status following a 12‐
week Tai Chi exercise intervention among ethnic Chinese people with cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile exercise apps and increased leisure time exercise activity: a moderated mediation analysis of the role of self-efficacy and barriers

L Litman, Z Rosen, D Spierer… - Journal of medical …, 2015 - jmir.org
Background: There are currently over 1000 exercise apps for mobile devices on the market.
These apps employ a range of features, from tracking exercise activity to providing …

Predictors of weight loss success. Exercise vs. dietary self-efficacy and treatment attendance

S Byrne, D Barry, NM Petry - Appetite, 2012 - Elsevier
Pre-treatment diet and exercise self-efficacies can predict weight loss success. Changes in
diet self-efficacy across treatment appear to be even stronger predictors than baseline …

[HTML][HTML] Telerehabilitation for lung transplant candidates and recipients during the COVID-19 pandemic: program evaluation

L Wickerson, D Helm, C Gottesman… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a rapid shift from center-based
rehabilitation to telerehabilitation for chronic respiratory disease and lung transplantation …

Path analysis of efficacy expectations and exercise behaviour in older adults

B Resnick, MH Palmer, LS Jenkins… - Journal of advanced …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Path analysis of efficacy expectations and exercise behaviour in older adults The benefits of
regular exercise for older adults are well documented and include improvements in physical …

The Resilience Scale: Psychometric properties and clinical applicability in older adults

BA Resnick, PL Inguito - Archives of psychiatric nursing, 2011 - Elsevier
Resilience is described as the ability to achieve, retain, or regain a level of physical or
emotional health after illness or loss. The Resilience Scale was specifically developed to …

Motivators and barriers to exercise in Parkinson's disease

M Afshari, A Yang, D Bega - Journal of Parkinson's disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Background: Despite evidence for the benefits of exercise in Parkinson's disease (PD),
many patients remain sedentary for undefined reasons. Objective: To compare exercise …

Self-efficacy intervention effect on physical activity in older adults

MJ Allison, C Keller - Western journal of nursing research, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
This study determined the effectiveness of a self-efficacy intervention designed to improve
selfefficacy and physical activity in older adults postcardiac event. An experimental three …