Examining long-term motivational and behavioral outcomes of two physical activity interventions.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To examine possible impacts of two theory-based interventions - "Enhancing quality of life through exercise: A tele-rehabilitation approach (TEQ) and Active Living Lifestyles for individuals with SCI who use Wheelchair (ALLWheel)" - 12-18 months post-intervention on the satisfaction of psychological needs and motivation for leisure-time physical activity (LTPA), LTPA participation, and participation experience.

Design

A mixed-methods follow-up study.

Setting

Community.

Participants

Sixteen TEQ and six ALLWheel participants completed questionnaires and a semi-structured interview, 12-18 months after completing the interventions.

Intervention

TEQ intervention participants received a weekly LTPA counseling session with a trained kinesiologist thro

SUBMITTER: Bremer E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10446818 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature