A case-control study on physical activity preferences, motives, and barriers in patients with psychiatric conditions

Background: Physical activity in individuals diagnosed with psychiatric conditions (patients) has antidepressant and anxiolytic effects, but levels of physical activity are still low in this population. This study aimed to identify physical activity preferences, motives, and perceived barriers in pa...

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Main Authors: Carina S. Bichler, Martin Niedermeier, Andrea Gufler, Mátyás Gálffy, Barbara Sperner-Unterweger, Martin Kopp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Comprehensive Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010440X21000547