Barriers to physical activity among adolescents with asthma and obesity: a qualitative study of multiple stakeholders
Barriers operate at intrapersonal, interpersonal, institutional, and community or technology levels. Co-designed and individualized activity plans and coordinated communication among families, schools, and healthcare may enhance participation. Existing digital tools require health-sensitive personalization and safety features to support adolescents with asthma and obesity.
Authors
- Hongzhen Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9962-1963)
- Xiaohong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9797-8384)
- Peter Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3608-750X)
- Ye Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0609-4699)
- Fang Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2217-0962)
- Nan Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0397-7365)
Institutions
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25446-6
- Primary Topic
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Zhejiang University