Healthy Lifestyle Adherence

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Highlighted claims

• The study examined why older adults in Kalutara district, Sri Lanka, did not follow healthy lifestyle recommendations. — Why do older people not adhere to a healthy lifestyle: a qualitative exploration of perceived barriers among older people living in a low-income and middle-income country setting
• Barriers to healthy lifestyle adherence reflected structural, social, economic, physical, cultural, and environmental constraints rather than only lack of motivation. — Why do older people not adhere to a healthy lifestyle: a qualitative exploration of perceived barriers among older people living in a low-income and middle-income country setting
• Lifestyle programmes for older adults need to address contextual realities beyond individual behaviour change. — Why do older people not adhere to a healthy lifestyle: a qualitative exploration of perceived barriers among older people living in a low-income and middle-income country setting
• Healthy lifestyle adherence should not be treated merely as a matter of personal choice or willingness. — Why do older people not adhere to a healthy lifestyle: a qualitative exploration of perceived barriers among older people living in a low-income and middle-income country setting