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. 2021 Jun 18;12:688192. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.688192

Table 6.

Summary of qualitative results.

Pre-interviews Target Physical activity Change approach Self-talk Motives Future
Disabling vs. enabling talk Vague vs. clear Dislike vs. positive attitude Focus on difficulty vs. determination Doubtful vs. positive Avoidance vs. gain Hinders vs. plan for maintenance
Follow-up interviews Implementation Physical activity Change approach Experience Motivation Future
Maintenance factors No cheating Enjoyment Continuous determination Focus on positive self-talk and gains Utilizing positive impacts from new behavior Planning for maintenance