background: with increasing age, the prevalence of chronic diseases increases. since health‑promoting behaviors (hpb) are considered a basic way of preventing diseases, especially chronic diseases, it is important to assess hpb. this study examines the validity and reliability of the health promoting lifestyle profile ii (hplp‑ii). methods: this is a cross‑sectional study which is conducted on ...

Aim: This study was conducted to examine the effect of public health nursing course given students on their healthy lifestyle behaviors.
 Method: A one-group pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design type used in study, which carried out with 80 studying at department a foundation university and volunteering participate study. The data were collected twice before after using Personal Info...

BACKGROUND An unhealthy lifestyle of college students is an important public health concern, but few studies have been undertaken to examine the role of socio-cultural differences. METHODS For this cross-sectional comparative study, data on college students' health-promoting lifestyles (HPL), as measured using the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile (HPLP-II) scale, and self-rated health statu...

BACKGROUND Advances in coronary artery surgery have reduced patient morbidity and mortality. Nevertheless, patients still have to face physical, psychological, and social problems after discharge from hospital. OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of Pender's health promotion model in predicting cardiac surgery patients' lifestyles in Iran. METHODS This cross...

BACKGROUND As individuals live a longer life, health-promoting lifestyle (HPL) becomes even more essential, particularly with regard to maintaining functional independence and improving quality of life (QoL). OBJECTIVES This study aimed to determine the association between QoL and HPL in the Iranian elderly living in Shiraz. MATERIALS AND METHODS This analytical cross-sectional study was co...

OBJECTIVE This study aimed to investigate whether self-rated health status (SRH) and subjective health complaints (SHC) of urban Chinese women are associated with their health-promoting lifestyles (HPL). METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional study on 8142 eligible Chinese participants between 2012 and 2013. Demographic and SHC data were collected. Each subject completed the SRH questionnaire...

Objectives: Due to the importance of social support and healthy lifestyle, this study aims evaluate relationship perceived with health-promoting lifestyle in women who participated national breast cancer early detection program. Methods: In cross-sectional study, 1000 participating program Arak, Iran were selected from 16 health centers using a convenience sampling method. Two questionnaires Pe...