Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic disease that disables many aging adults. People with OA are
often asked to adhere to prescribed exercise regimens that must be undertaken in the …

Approximately 50 percent of individuals who start an exercise program withdraw within 6
months. Thus, many individuals withdraw before health benefits have been realized. This is …

Objectives: To examine the extent to which social support and self-efficacy were related to
the duration of leisure-time physical activity in a sample of African American women …

Purpose. To examine the extent to which theoretical fidelity, or precision in replicating theory-
based recommendations, influenced the effectiveness of two walking programs based on …

The sedentary lifestyle prevalent among many women has manifested itself as a serious
public health problem. Inactive lifestyle has been linked to obesity and chronic disease, both …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a social cognitive theory (SCT) based
e-mail intervention to increase physical activity of college females. Ninety-one volunteers …

This is the first study in Taiwan to report the complex nature of the factors that influence
exercise behavior among breast cancer survivors and demonstrate cross-culture …

The purpose of this study was to compare traditional classroom instruction, a mix of
traditional and online instruction (hybrid), and online classroom instruction on measures of …

Regular physical activity is recognized as an important factor for prolonging health and
preserving quality of life for older adults. By 2030, it is estimated that 20% of the population …