Mind the intention-behavior gap: a qualitative study of post-myocardial infarction patients' beliefs and experiences with long-term supervised and self-monitored physical exercise

• Main Authors: Alexander Svenningsen (Author), Sylvia Söderström (Author), Silvana Bucher Sandbakk (Author), Lars Gullestad (Author), Kaare Harald Bønaa (Author), Ulrik Wisløff (Author), Siri Marte Hollekim-Strand (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Many post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients struggle with physical activity behavior change (BC) for life-long secondary prevention. There is limited knowledge about factors influencing long-term physical activity BC among post-MI patients. This qualitative study aimed to explo...