Difficulties and motivations for physical exercise in women older than 65 years. A qualitative study

• Main Authors: Yolanda López-Benavente (Author), José Arnau-Sánchez (Author), Tania Ros-Sánchez (Author), Mª Beatriz Lidón-Cerezuela (Author), Araceli Serrano-Noguera (Author), Mª Dolores Medina-Abellán (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: to identify difficulties and motivations for the practice of physical exercise in women older than 65 years. Method: qualitative study based on the phenomenological theory, with focus groups and in-depth interviews. The nursing staff selected 15 women by intentional sampling usin...