title: Relationship between number of exercise counseling sessions attended and adherence to a new exercise program.
abstract: Attendance at treatment sessions based on cognitive-behavioral and social cognitive theory were significantly correlated with exercise session drop out rpb = -.56) and attendance (rpb = .69) in 130 adults beginning new exercise programs.
authors.affiliation: YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, 100 Edgewood Avenue NE-Suite 1100, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA. jamesa@ymcaatlanta.org
authors.forename: James J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Annesi
authors.forename: Linda M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Otto
mesh_terms: D003376:Counseling / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D015444:Exercise; D005260:Female; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010349:Patient Compliance / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires