J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.  2002 Apr;9(1):123-132.

Development of a Exercise Intervention Program Based on Stage of Exercise Using the Transtheoretical Model in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

• Kim CJ

Abstract

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to develop an exercise intervention program based on stage of exercise using the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). METHOD: A methodological research design was used to develop the exercise intervention program based on stage of exercise using TTM. RESULT: The exercise intervention program consisted of theoretical background and goals of program, assessment tool for stage of change, and an exercise intervention program based on stage of exercise. Details for the exercise and a glossary are included.
CONCLUSION
The exercise intervention based on stage of exercise can apply for DM patients who are in any stages properly.

Keyword

Transtheoretical Model; Exercise Intervention Program; Type 2 DM Patients

MeSH Terms

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2*
Humans
Research Design