Development and validation of a physical activity barrier assessment scale for older patients with chronic diseases

The scale demonstrates robust psychometric properties for identifying physical activity barriers in hospitalized older adults with chronic diseases. This instrument enables healthcare providers to develop targeted activity interventions, potentially improving clinical outcomes in this vulnerable population.

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BMC Geriatrics
Published
2025-12-03
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06704-z
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Physical Activity and Health
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Development and validation of a physical activity barrier assessment scale for older patients with chronic diseases

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Development and validation of a physical activity barrier assessment scale for older patients with chronic diseases

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Abstract

The scale demonstrates robust psychometric properties for identifying physical activity barriers in hospitalized older adults with chronic diseases. This instrument enables healthcare providers to develop targeted activity interventions, potentially improving clinical outcomes in this vulnerable population.

BMC GeriatricsVol. 25(1)
Nanchang University (CN), First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University (CN), First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University (CN), Zhejiang University (CN)
Zhejiang University
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