Table 2 HCPs views on factors affecting physical activity support in clinic
item | Strongly agree, n (%) | Agree, n (%) | Neither agree nor disagree, n (%) | Disagree, n (%) | Strongly disagree, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I do not have enough time to discuss physical activity with children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes | 0 (0%) | 16 (14%) | 25 (22%) | 54 (47%) | 19 (17%) |
Educational materials about physical activity are inappropriate for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes | 4 (4%) | 18 (16%) | 33 (29%) | 44 (39%) | 15 (13%) |
There is a lack of educational opportunities for health professionals regarding physical activity in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes | 8 (7%) | 42 (37%) | 24 (21%) | 37 (32%) | 3 (3%) |
Children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes are unlikely to be motivated to follow advice to be more active | 1 (1%) | 17 (15%) | 34 (30%) | 47 (41%) | 15 (13%) |
I feel confident giving children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes advice on managing blood glucose with physical activity | 36 (32%) | 57 (50%) | 12 (11%) | 15 (13%) | 3 (3%) |