Journal of Osteoporosis and Physical Activity

Journal of Osteoporosis and Physical Activity
Open Access

ISSN: 2329-9509

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Mike Szekeres

Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Canada

Biography

Dr. Mike Szekeres Currently working for the Department of Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Canada. Dr. Mike Szekeres is a versatile writer and researcher that published extensively in specialized field.

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Exercise Preferences for People with Osteoporosis, Identifying Barriers, Facilitators, Needs and Goals of Exercise
    Author(s): Christina Ziebart*, Joy MacDermid, Dianne Bryant, Mike Szekeres, Nina Suh and Aliya Khan

    Purpose: It is challenging for many people with osteoporosis to initiate and adhere to an exercise program. Currently there is little evidence on exercise preferences of people with osteoporosis, yet these factors may contribute to improved exercise adherence. Therefore, this project surveyed patients with osteoporosis to understand their exercise preferences, barriers, needs, and goals. Methods: The Personalized Exercise Questionnaire (PEQ) was used to gain insight into the barriers, facilitators, and goals related to exercise. Participants were recruited from a subspecialty metabolic bone disorder clinic, within the Greater Toronto Area, in Ontario, with a large population of osteoporotic patients. Data collection took place, inside the clinic, from December 2018 to June 2019 Results: Data on a total of 287 surveys were collect.. View More»
    DOI: 10.35248/2329-9509.20.8.221

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