[HTML][HTML] A formative study exploring perceptions of physical activity and physical activity monitoring among children and young people with cystic fibrosis and health …

J Shelley, SJ Fairclough, ZR Knowles, KW Southern… - BMC pediatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) is associated with reduced hospitalisations and
maintenance of lung function in patients with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). PA is therefore …

Physical activity for cystic fibrosis: perceptions of people with cystic fibrosis, parents and healthcare professionals

S Denford, NS Cox, KA Mackintosh… - ERJ Open …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background The benefits of physical activity (PA) for people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF) are
widely accepted, yet how PA is promoted and utilised by pwCF is unclear. Method An online …

" No time to play": perceptions toward physical activity in youth with cystic fibrosis

FJ Moola, GEJ Faulkner… - Adapted Physical …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
Although physical activity may reduce lung function decline in youth with cystic fibrosis (CF),
most patients are inactive. Little is known about why youth with CF are inactive or how to …

Physical activity participation by adults with cystic fibrosis: an observational study

NS Cox, JA Alison, BM Button, JW Wilson… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Studies in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) suggest greater
physical activity (PA) is associated with a slower rate of decline in respiratory function. In …

[HTML][HTML] Using photo-elicitation to explore perceptions of physical activity among young people with cystic fibrosis

S Denford, DM Hill, KA Mackintosh, MA McNarry… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2019 - Springer
Background Physical activity is recommended in the management of cystic fibrosis (CF). The
aim of this study was to explore motives, barriers and enablers to physical activity among …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and associations with clinical outcome measures in adults with cystic fibrosis; a systematic review

J Shelley, LM Boddy, ZR Knowles, CE Stewart… - Journal of Cystic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Physical activity (PA) is important in the management of Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
and is associated with a number of beneficial effects. PA assessment is not commonplace or …

Promotion of physical activity for adolescents with cystic fibrosis: a qualitative study of UK multi disciplinary cystic fibrosis teams

S Denford, KA Mackintosh, MA McNarry, AR Barker… - Physiotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Cystic Fibrosis Trust recently published a standards of care
document which stated that patients should be given a physical activity (PA) programme …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing physical activity in adults with cystic fibrosis

N Hurley, NM Moyna, B Kehoe, N McCaffrey… - BMC pulmonary …, 2021 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) is a well-documented and accepted adjunct therapy for
the maintenance and improvement of long-term health in cystic fibrosis (CF). Although the …

Physical activity and sedentary time patterns in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis and age-and sex-matched healthy controls

KA Mackintosh, ND Ridgers… - … of Physical Activity …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Regular physical activity (PA) is increasingly recognized as important in the
care of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), but there is a dearth of evidence regarding physical …

[HTML][HTML] Developing an ecological approach to physical activity promotion in adults with Cystic fibrosis

J Shelley, EA Dawson, LM Boddy, CE Stewart, F Frost… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background There are few examples of interventions designed to promote physical activity
(PA) in adults with Cystic fibrosis (CF). Increasing levels of habitual PA may be more feasible …