Relationship of health promotion lifestyle with social support and self-efficacy of the elderly in urban-rural communities / 上海交通大学学报（医学版）

Objective:To investigate the health promoting lifestyle of the elderly in one urban-rural community in Shanghai, and explore its relationship with social support and self-efficacy. Methods:Using cluster sampling method, 984 senior citizens in a community of Pujiang Town, Minhang District, Shanghai were investigated with general situation, Social Support Rating Scale (SSRS), General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES) and Health Promotion Lifestyle Profile Ⅱ (HPLPⅡ ). Results:The total score of social support was 40.51±5.92. The total score of general self-efficacy was 2.35±0.58. The total score of health-promoting lifestyle was 120.44±22.75. The total score of SSRS, subjective support and utilization of support, and the total score of GSES were positively correlated with the scores of all dimensions and total scores of HPLPⅡ(P<0.01).The factors that have a strong ability to predict the total score of HPLPⅡ for the elderly are in sequence the total score of GSES, the total score of SSRS, the number of children, and the utilization score of support. Conclusion:The level of health promoting lifestyle of the elderly in the urban-rural community needs to be improved. Among them, the score of nutrition dimension is the highest, and the score of exercise dimension is the lowest. The health promotion behavior and health level of the elderly in the community can be improved by improving social support and self-efficacy.

Effects of Workplace Bullying, Health Promotion Lifestyle, and Physical Symptoms on Occupational Stress of New Nurses in General Hospitals / 산업간호학회지

PURPOSE: This descriptive study aimed to explore the effects of bullying, health promotion lifestyles, and physical symptoms on the occupational stress of new nurses in general hospitals. METHODS: The participants of this study were 157 new nurses in fivegeneral hospitals with 100 to 399 beds in Gyeonggi-do. Data were collected from January to February, 2018, using a structured questionnaire and analyzed using the SPSS software version 20. RESULTS: A total of 60.5% of the participants experienced bullying, and 38.2% experienced bullying more than 10 times a month. The perceived severity of bullying was severe (32.4%) and the nurses'first bullying experience began within the first six months (47.7%). Their occupational stress was scored 3.1. The regression model for occupational stressors was significant (F=23.86, p < .001), and the total explanatory power was 46.8%. The variables affecting occupational stress were bullying awareness (β=−.30, p < .001), preceptor satisfaction (β=−.30, p < .001), and health promotion lifestyles (β=−.26, p=.001). CONCLUSION: It is important to reduce the incidence of bullying in order to help new nurses with high occupational stress. Stress management programs are needed to improve relationships between new nurses and preceptors and to encourage their health promotion lifestyles.

Analysis of health promotion lifestyle and its influencing factors of candidates for 300-m saturation diving on the sea / 第二军医大学学报

Objective To analyze the present situation of health promotion lifestyle and its influencing factors of candidates for 300-m saturation diving on the sea, so as to lay a foundation for daily and sustainable health promotion for saturation diving candidates. Methods The health-promoting lifestyle scale and perceived social support scale were adopted for 37 candidate divers participating in the PLA Navy 300-m saturation diving; the relationship between the present situation of health promotion lifestyle and its influencing factors was analyzed. Results The average health promotion lifestyle score of 37 divers was 142.87±22.05, with 10 (27.03%) being general, 22 (59.46%) being good, and 5 (13.51%) being excellent. The results showed that the self-actualization score was the highest (3.03±0.42), and the health duty score was the lowest (2.67±0.46). The age of the divers was negatively correlated with athletics (r=-0.516, P<0.05) and pressure managment (r=-0.517, P<0.05); the length of military service was negatively correlated with athletics (r=-0.554, P<0.05) and pressure management (r=-0.570, P<0.05). Social support was positively correlated with interpersonal relationship (r=0.831, P<0.01), health duties (r=0.802, P<0.01), nutrition (r=0.831, P<0.01), and the total score of the health promotion lifestyle (r=0.785, P<0.01). Conclusion The health promotion lifestyle of candidates for 300-m saturation diving on the sea needs to be improved and stressed. Correct lifestyle should be urged and established for divers to ensure the final completion of the mission.

Health promotion lifestyle profile of Augustinian Recollect Sisters: Basis for a health program

Studies on health promotion lifestyle of religious communities have relatively received little attention. This study aimed to determine the health promoting lifestyle of the Augustinian Recollect Sisters and to develop a program that will direct them to attain optimal health. Health Promotion Lifestyle Profile II was used to determine the health promotion lifestyle profile of 88 Augustinian Recollect Sisters. Descriptive statistics featured the profile of respondents and Pearson r determined the significant relationship between the respondents' demographic profiles and their level/degree of engagement in health promotion lifestyle. Findings revealed no significant relationship between the respondents' demographic profile and their level of health promotion style.  

Health promotion lifestyle profile of Augustinian Recollect Sisters: Basis for a Health Program

@#Studies on health promotion lifestyle of religious communities have relatively received little attention. This study aimed to determine the health promoting lifestyle of the Augustinian Recollect Sisters and to develop a program that will direct them to attain optimal health. Health Promotion Lifestyle Profile II was used to determine the health promotion lifestyle profile of 88 Augustinian Recollect Sisters. Descriptive statistics featured the profile of the respondents and Pearson r determined the significant relationship between the respondents' demographic profiles and their level/degree of engagement in health promotion lifestyle. Findings revealed no significant relationship between the respondents' demographic profile and their level of health promotion lifestyle.

Research in current situation of health promotion lifestyle in the elderly losing their land and seaestate and the influencing factors / 中国实用护理杂志

Objective To explore the eorrelafion factors of health promotion lifestyle of the elderly los-ing their land and sea estate. Methods Using the health value scale, health promotion lifestyle profile and the general conditions scale to investigate the health value, health promotion lifestyle and general conditions of 85 old people losing their land and sea estate in Dalian development area. Results There was no correlation between health value and health promotion lifestyle of the eldly, age, education degree, number of children and previous employment were rehted with the health promotion lifestyle. Conclusions There was distance be-tween their thought and actual health behavior of the elderly, community management personnels and med-ical workers should strengthen the concrete intervention in lifestyle, not simply relying on propaganda of the importance of health.

The Factors Affecting Health Promoting Lifestyle in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis / 성인간호학회지

PURPOSE: To describe the performance in the health-promoting lifestyle and to identify the major factors affecting the health-promoting relationships between self care behaviors and health promoting lifestyle profile in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. METHOD: A convenience sample for this study was 172 pulmonary tuberculosis patients who have taken TB medications in urban city. The HPLP-ll was selected to measure the concept of health- promoting lifestyle because of the number of research studies conducted using both the original HPLP and the revised HPLP-ll. The statistical methods used in this study were t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlations, and multiple regression. RESULT: The differences of the HPLP-ll were found to have a significance of age, marital status, education level, and health service center. The level of self care behaviors was related positively to the level of health promoting lifestyle and their subcategories. Based on stepwise multiple regression analysis, the model that predicted factors included self care behaviors, age, health service center and education. CONCLUSION: After decades of decreasing rates, TB has reemerged as a serious national problem in Korea. The careful clinical management and more national concern of TB may help to improve the outcomes of many patients. The findings of this study suggest that TB patients who are more fulfilled in health-promoting lifestyles and self-care behaviors may be able to make better decisions regarding positive health-promoting behaviors.

Health Promoting Lifestyle Practices among University Students / 성인간호학회지

The purpose of this study was to identify the degree of Health Promoting Lifestyle Practices among university students. The survey data used in this study were collected from 282 students of one university in Chungju City. The instruments of this study was a structured questionnaire included health promoting lifestyle scale developed Walker, et al., and sociodemographic characteristics. Analysis of data was done by use of mean, percentage, t-test, ANOVA, DUNCAN's multiple-range test and Pearson's correlation coefficients with SAS/pc program. Major findings are as follows : 1. The average score for the health promoting lifestyle practices was low at 103.5. In the subcategories, the highest degree of performance was interpersonal support(2.77), and the lowest degree was health responsibility(1.49). 2. There was a statistically significant difference in the degree of health promoting lifestyle practices according to sex(t=1.6997, p=.000), grade(F=8.82, p=.000). 3. There was a statistically significant difference in the degree of self-actualization according to grade(F=6.48, p=.002), college(F=2.58, p=.038). There was a statistically significant difference in the degree of health responsibility, exercise, stress management according to sex(t=4.3155, p=.000 ; t=6.2652, p=.000 ; t=1.7244, p=.0012), grade(F=4.28, p=.0018 ; F=4.46, p=.011 ;F=5.76, p=.004). There was a statistically significant difference in the degree of nutrition according to grade(F=5.80, p=.003). 4. Significant correlations were found between most of the subcategories and total health promoting lifestyle. Therefore, the findings of research can serve as the basis for developing health-promoting programs in General Education Courses among university students.