Barriers and facilitators to physical activity: A comparative analysis of transplant athletes competing in high intensity sporting events with other transplant recipients
Several TxA reported a lack of understanding from medical and other professionals about the appropriate intensity of PA. An evidence-based framework of PA for transplant recipients and transplant athletes is needed for safe and appropriate PA.
Authors
- Liset Pengel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9620-8639)
- Nicholas Topley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2925-4779)
- Elaine Duncan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6826-9418)
- Ben Oakley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2336-7617)
- Perry Judd
- Bart Rienties
- Keetie Roelen
Institutions
- Glasgow Caledonian University (GB)
- The Open University (GB)
- Erasmus MC (NL)
- Prince Charles Hospital (AU)
- Erasmus MC Transplant Institute
- Cardiff University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0307095
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.65