Psychosocial factors associated with exercise engagement in adult users of primary healthcare services
Psychosocial factors such as stages of readiness for change and self-efficacy were associated with meeting the recommendation for exercise; these factors could be incorporated into the design and development of exercise promotion strategies for Mexican adults using primary healthcare services.
Authors
- Ximena Duque (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7630-0259)
- Claudia Iveth Astudillo‐García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0895-5747)
- Carlos Alberto Prado-Aguilar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3122-2955)
- Segundo Morán (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6833-2392)
- Aarón Salinas‐Rodríguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5645-814X)
- Jenny Vilchis‐Gil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5473-6772)
- Jannett Padilla-López (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5559-3075)
- Laura Torres-Duque
Institutions
- Université du Québec à Montréal (CA)
- Mexican Social Security Institute (MX)
- Montfort Hospital (CA)
- Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez (MX)
- National Institute of Public Health (SI)
- Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz (MX)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/21642850.2025.2542194
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social