How do you exercise with epilepsy? Insights into the barriers and adaptations to successfully exercise with epilepsy
SS Collard, C Ellis-Hill - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Exercise has been shown to be a physiological and psychological benefit for people with
epilepsy (PWE). However, barriers prevent many PWE from exercising safely and
confidently. This research explored current perceived barriers to exercise and adaptation
techniques used by PWE in order to maintain physical activity levels. Three focus groups (2–
3 participants per group) and three semi-structured interviews were conducted (11
participants total). Constructive grounded theory was used to frame the study and analyse …
epilepsy (PWE). However, barriers prevent many PWE from exercising safely and
confidently. This research explored current perceived barriers to exercise and adaptation
techniques used by PWE in order to maintain physical activity levels. Three focus groups (2–
3 participants per group) and three semi-structured interviews were conducted (11
participants total). Constructive grounded theory was used to frame the study and analyse …
