Expert Opinions about Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity Participation in Ghanaian Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Descriptive Study

Expert Opinions about Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity Participation in Ghanaian Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Descriptive Study

Most adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) do not meet their physical activity (PA) goals despite its importance in improving their health outcomes. Our study aim was to explore the opinions of healthcare professionals regarding barriers and facilitators to PA participation in Ghanaian adults...

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Main Authors:	Mohammed Amin, Debra Kerr, Yacoba Atiase, Yusif Yakub, Andrea Driscoll
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:	Sports
Subjects:	physical activity exercise type 2 diabetes healthcare professionals barriers facilitators
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/11/7/123

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