AbstractIntroduction Smoking is a key modifiable risk factor for health outcomes of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Little evidence exists on whether the information and support needs MS who smoke are met. This study aimed to explore knowledge, attitudes beliefs about smoking quitting, quitting in Australian MS. Methods Current recent smokers were recruited phone...

Inactivity is a prevalent problem in the population affected with multiple sclerosis (MS). Thus, there is a need to develop and test physical activity (PA) interventions that can be widely disseminated. We conducted a formative evaluation as part of a randomized controlled trial of a pamphlet-based PA intervention among 30 women with MS. Pamphlets were customized to sub-sets of participants who...

BACKGROUND Adults undergoing haemodialysis have significantly reduced physical capacity and run a high risk of developing cardiovascular complications. Research has shown that intra-dialytic cycling has many evidence-based health effects, but implementation is rare within renal clinical practice. This may be due to several causes, and this study focuses on the patients' perspective. This perspe...

This study examines determinants of the consumption behavior upcycled fashion products in China. Theoretical and empirical evidence from related literature are used to develop a model explain consumers’ buying intention toward products. Environmental consciousness, consumer knowledge fabrics, perceived risks proposed as key factors (i.e., motivators barriers) behavioral purchase Hypothesized an...