Table 3 Type of physical activity advice provided by physicians (N = 87)
From: Provision of physical activity advice for patients with chronic diseases in Shenzhen, China
Variable | n | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Frequency | 19 | 21.8% |
 < 5 sessions per week | 5 | 26.3% |
 ≥5 sessions per week | 14 | 73.7% |
Intensity | 28 | 32.2% |
 Low intensity | 21 | 75.0% |
 Moderate to Vigorous intensity | 7 | 25.0% |
Duration | 20 | 23.0% |
 <30 min per session | 6 | 30.0% |
 ≥30 min per session | 14 | 70.0% |
Type | 48 | 55.2% |
 Walking | 12 | 25.0% |
 Swimming | 12 | 25.0% |
 Stretching exercise | 9 | 18.8% |
 Badminton | 7 | 14.6% |
 Muscle-strengthening activities | 6 | 12.5% |
 Mind-body exercise | 4 | 8.3% |
 Running | 3 | 6.3% |
 Square dancing | 1 | 2.1% |
Frequency*Intensity*Duration*Type | 8 | 9.2% |