Dehkordi Leila Mardanian
Department of Adult Health Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Int J Prev Med. 2018 Oct 12;9:95. doi: 10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_314_16. eCollection 2018.
The present research conducted with aim to determine the health-promoting behaviors (HPBs) of public of Isfahan, and study the associations of HPBs with demographic characteristics.
In a cross-sectional study conducted on 369 people without heart disease living in Isfahan, HPBs were assessed using a questionnaire which consists of two parts: personal information and Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP-II). Data were analyzed by -test and one-way analysis of variance.
The mean score for overall HPLP-II (158.30 ± 19.38) indicated the acceptable level of performing HPBs in Isfahan. Physical activity got the lowest score (16.36 ± 5.13), and the highest score was for interpersonal relations (53.16 ± 5.59). There were significant differences on physical activity and interpersonal relation dimensions between males and females ( < 0.05). The mean score of physical activity was highest in single participants ( < 0.05). Mean score of physical activity for people with college education was greater than others ( < 0.05). Overall HPLP-II and its domains mean scores for people that received education about prevention of cardiovascular disease were greater than others ( < 0.05).
Results showed HPBs in people of Isfahan society is acceptable but physical activity is in the worst condition. The role of physical activity in preventing and controlling cardiovascular disease is well established. Therefore, it seems that providing information about physical activity can lead to an improvement of health-promoting lifestyle.
本研究旨在确定伊斯法罕公众的健康促进行为(HPB),并研究HPB与人口统计学特征之间的关联。
在一项对居住在伊斯法罕的369名无心脏病患者进行的横断面研究中,使用一份问卷评估HPB,该问卷由两部分组成:个人信息和健康促进生活方式量表II(HPLP-II)。数据通过t检验和单因素方差分析进行分析。
HPLP-II总体平均得分(158.30±19.38)表明伊斯法罕居民在实施HPB方面处于可接受水平。身体活动得分最低(16.36±5.13),人际关系得分最高(53.16±5.59)。男性和女性在身体活动和人际关系维度上存在显著差异(P<0.05)。单身参与者的身体活动平均得分最高(P<0.05)。受过大学教育的人的身体活动平均得分高于其他人(P<0.05)。接受过心血管疾病预防教育的人的HPLP-II总体及其各领域平均得分高于其他人(P<0.05)。
结果显示,伊斯法罕社会人群的HPB处于可接受水平,但身体活动状况最差。身体活动在预防和控制心血管疾病中的作用已得到充分证实。因此,似乎提供有关身体活动的信息可以促进健康促进生活方式的改善。