Physical activity barriers and facilitators in patients awaiting spine surgery: A qualitative study

• José Manuel García-Moreno ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: josemanuel.garcia@unb.ca

  Affiliations Faculty of Kinesiology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, Canada East Spine Centre, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8270-2580

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• Stephan U. Dombrowski,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Kinesiology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

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• Dresden Forshner,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Canada East Spine Centre, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, UNB Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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• Alex Lui,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Canada East Spine Centre, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, UNB Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5910-4255

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• Erin Bigney,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Canada East Spine Centre, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, UNB Fredericton, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

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• Jillian Kearney,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Canada East Spine Centre, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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• Neil Manson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Canada East Spine Centre, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Sant John Orthopaedics, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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• Christopher Small,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Canada East Spine Centre, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Sant John Orthopaedics, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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• Niels Wedderkopp,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Research in Childhood Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9660-6618

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• Jeffrey J. Hébert

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Faculty of Kinesiology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, School of Allied Health, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia

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