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[Adapted physical activity as part of the pre-habilitation program]
Sébastien Le Garf1, Eva Ester Molina Beltran2
1CHU Nice, Archet 2, 151 rue Saint-Antoine de Ginestière, 06200 Nice, France.
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Adapted physical activity (APA) is one of the pillars of prehabilitation. The creation and personalization of an APA program is based on an assessment carried out by the APA teacher, who identifies the patient's obstacles and levers. The aim of this personalized program assessment is to support the person being cared for in adopting a more active and less sedentary lifestyle, and to ensure that these changes have a positive impact on their health. Relying on resources in the city and on the patient's caregivers are all ways of reinforcing the patient's adherence to APA.
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