Variables | General* | Physicians | Nurses |
---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | |
Physical activity counseling | |||
Yes | 68.9 | 81.2 | 61.4 |
Performs physical activity assessment* | |||
Yes | 64.0 | 73.6 | 58.8 |
Considers it feasible that physical activity programs are offered in your health care unit | |||
Yes | 86.0 | 83.4 | 87.3 |
Considers it a priority that physical activity programs are offered in your health care unit | |||
Yes | 75.7 | 76.1 | 75.5 |
Thinks the lack of knowledge is a barrier to physical activity counseling | |||
Yes | 41.3 | 37.0 | 43.5 |
Thinks the lack of time is a barrier to physical activity counseling * | |||
Yes | 64.2 | 59.7 | 66.6 |
Thinks the lack of places for physical activity practice is a barrier to physical activity counseling | |||
Yes | 77.8 | 80.0 | 76.7 |
Feels prepared to advise patients on physical activity * | |||
Well prepared | 54.1 | 72.5 | 44.4 |
Importance of physical activity programs in primary health care settings | |||
Agree | 94.7 | 95.0 | 94.5 |
Who should be the main professional responsible for physical activity promotion in primary health care settings? | |||
Physical Education professional | 58.5 | 44.8 | 65.7 |
Self-rated knowledge on the recommendations of physical activity for health | |||
Do not know enough | 92.6 | 84.8 | 96.5 |
Knowledge on the recommendations for moderate-intensity physical activity | |||
Responded incorrectly (duration or frequency) | 93.2 | 93.4 | 93.1 |
Knowledge on the recommendations of vigorous-intensity physical activity | |||
Responded incorrectly (duration or frequency) | 98.9 | 97.8 | 99.4 |
Opinion on the possibility of combining moderate and vigorous-intensity physical activity for achieving health guidelines | |||
Agree | 73.3 | 71.2 | 74.4 |
The health care unit has physical activity programs for patients* | |||
Yes | 40.5 | 46.3 | 37.4 |