Knowledge about recommendations for physical activity and personal practices of primary health care professionals
Letícia Ap. Calderão Sposito,
Paulo Henrique Guerra,
Hassan Mohamed Elsangedy
et al.
Abstract:Since the recommendations of moderate-to vigorous physical activity (PA) for health constitute important information to be shared in counseling practice, the present study was aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge of health professionals about the international PA recommendations for adults and elderly and to verify if there are associations between PA motivation with leisure time PA, readiness to change behavior and body mass index (BMI) of these professionals. In 2021, a questionnaire was applied remotely… Show more
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