The phrase "adhere to exercise" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the importance of following a routine or commitment to physical activity.
Example: "To maintain a healthy lifestyle, it is essential to adhere to exercise regularly."
Alternatives: "stick to exercise" or "follow an exercise regimen".
Individuals who are able to adhere to exercise almost always maintain the symptomatic benefits of exercise.
Given the likelihood that patients registering with a controlled trial may be more inclined to adhere to exercise requirements, these elements suggest economic evaluations of exercise-based CR programs using RCT's risk providing non-generalizable results.
Motivation to adhere to exercise programmes appears poor in female populations compared to male samples, and in older age groups compared to younger individuals, despite the fact that the benefits of exercise are well known [ 3].
These are: Usual Physiotherapy Care (control group consisting of up to 4 treatment sessions of advice and exercise), Individually Tailored Exercise (an individualised, supervised and progressed lower-limb exercise programme) or Targeted Exercise Adherence (supporting patients to adhere to exercise and to engage in general physical activity over the longer-term).
This is similar to previous studies that have shown those who have a history of regular exercise and better general health are more likely to adhere to exercise [ 12, 39, 42].
Patients were supportive of the use of wearable technologies during rehabilitation and could recognise their benefit as monitors for their progress, incentives to adhere to exercise, and tools for more informed interaction with clinicians.
One thing seems clear from the FM exercise literature, people with FM have difficulty adhering to exercise.
66 However, the intervention in that study included only 36 supervised exercise sessions, followed by home-based exercise, and, importantly, only 38% of the participants in the exercise group fully adhered to exercise after 1 year.
This could be attributed to the way in which we specifically asked women to tell us a story of a positive and negative experience about adhering to exercise rather than just identify their perceived barriers or enablers.
Failure to adhere to exercises is a common human failing mirrored in people with arthritis [ 23].
40 41 VR exercises deliberately provoke temporary dizziness, thus baseline measures of acceptance may be predictive of patients' willingness to tolerate symptoms and adhere to exercises to complete the rehabilitation programme.
