Barriers and facilitators to implementing community-based physical activity interventions: a qualitative systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Over the past decade several physical activity (PA) interventions have been shown to be efficacious in a controlled research setting, however there is a continued lack of evidence for how to successfully implement these PA interventions in real-world settings such as the community. This review aims to explore the barriers and facilitators that affect the implementation of community-based PA interventions and make recommendations to improve implementation from the included studies.

Methods

A systematic literature search of EBSCOhost, Scopus, PUBMED and Web of Science was conducted to identify articles that reported qualitative data on the implementation factors of community-based interventions where PA was a primary outcome. Data were extracted using the Consolidat

SUBMITTER: Cooper J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8422651 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature