The "Moving Heart Program": an intervention to improve physical activity among patients with coronary heart disease "Programa de Corazón en Movimiento": una intervención para mejorar la actividad física en pacientes con enfermedad coronaria "Programa Coração em Movimento": intervenção para promover atividade física entre pacientes com doença arterial coronária

AIM: this paper reports the results of a nursing-administered theory-based intervention, the "Moving Heart Program", based on the implementation intention theory and pointed at improving physical activity adherence among coronary heart disease outpatients in Brazil. METHODS: this experimen...

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Main Authors: Roberta Cunha Matheus Rodrigues, Thaís Moreira São João, Maria Cecília Bueno Jayme Gallani, Marilia Estevam Cornélio, Neusa Maria Costa Alexandre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-02-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692013000700023