Capability, Opportunity, And Motivation—Identifying Constructs For Increasing Physical Activity Behaviors In Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

    January 2023 in “ International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ”
    Chris Kite, Lou Atkinson, G. McGregor … Ioannis Kyrou
    Studysummary This study found that women with PCOS who reported the highest levels of physical activity also reported better outcomes in BMI, mental health, and sleep quality, suggesting that enhancing motivation may improve participation in physical activity.
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