Factors associated with physical activity or exercise after TIA or stroke
| Factor | Probable positive association | Weak/inconclusive association | Probable negative association | Modifiable? |
| Self-efficacy | X | Yes64 70 | ||
| Self-determination, goal achievement | X | Yes64 70 | ||
| Social support | X | Yes64 | ||
| Supportive relationships with health professionals | X | Yes28 77 78 | ||
| Infarct side | X | No | ||
| Neglect | X | More evidence needed92 | ||
| Cognition | X | More evidence needed93 94 | ||
| Logistic: weather, transportation, language, financial challenges | X | Partially70 | ||
| Comorbidities, stroke-related deficits | X | Yes | ||
| Low cardiorespiratory fitness | X | Yes72 73 | ||
| Negative PA/exercise beliefs | X | More evidence needed69 84 95 | ||
| Fear of falling | X | More evidence needed31–34 | ||
| Fatigue, low motivation | X | More evidence needed36 41–43 | ||
| Pain/arthropathy | X | Partially44 | ||
| Depression | X | Yes47 61–63 |
PA, physical activity; TIA, transient ischaemic attack.