2018
DOI: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2018052000215
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Adherence to physical activity in adults with chronic diseases: ELSA-Brasil

Abstract: OBJECTIVE The objective of this study is to investigate the adherence and the factors that influence adherence to physical activity in adults with dyslipidemia, hypertension, or diabetes.METHODS The analyses were based on data collected at the baseline of the 14,521 participants from the study ELSA-Brasil aged between 35 and 74 years. The level of leisure time physical activity was determined using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire. Logistic regression analyses were performed to examine the inf… Show more

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“…However, the effect of PA was attenuated in the fully adjusted model, which might be explained by the fact that those with 1 chronic condition at baseline tended to have inadequate PA. Evidence has shown that adherence to PA is low in individuals with chronic diseases [18]. Our findings on smoking and alcohol consumption differed from those of a Finnish study [11] which reported that smoking and alcohol consumption increased the risk of MM.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…However, the effect of PA was attenuated in the fully adjusted model, which might be explained by the fact that those with 1 chronic condition at baseline tended to have inadequate PA. Evidence has shown that adherence to PA is low in individuals with chronic diseases [18]. Our findings on smoking and alcohol consumption differed from those of a Finnish study [11] which reported that smoking and alcohol consumption increased the risk of MM.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…In this regard, it has been documented that the attitudes of the individuals, their sex, lack of motivation, beliefs, being busy, and the sense of self-care, among others, influence adherence significantly and, hence, on the adoption of healthy behavioral changes. (7,23,24) Among the strengths of this study, we highlight the measurement of adherence to treatment, pharmacological and non-pharmacological, in patients with arterial hypertension and T2DM. Most studies only evaluate adherence to pharmacological treatment.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There is now clear evidence that regular PA has broad health benefits, ranging from reduced cancer risk to improved chronic disease management [10,11]. PA can also reduce blood glucose levels and increase insulin sensitivity [12].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%