Comparison of Health Promoting Lifestyle Predictors in High School Students with and without Overweight and Obesity: An Application of Health Promotion

Authors

  • Homamodin Javadzade Assistant Professor, Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran.
  • Mahnoush Reisi Assistant Professor, Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran.
  • Marzie Mahmoodi Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Bio statistics, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran.
  • Zeinab Dehjan MSc Student, Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran.
Abstract:

Background: Adolescents who have overweight and obesity face many physical and psychological problems and this condition may extend to adult life. The aim of this study was to compare factors related to health promotion lifestyle based on Pender Health Promotion Model (HPM) among high school students with and without overweight and obesity. Materials and MethodsThis was a comparative cross-sectional study conducted on high school students in Deyyer city, Bushehr province, Iran. 353 students (180 students with overweight and obesity and 173 without overweight and obesity) were studied. The data collection tool consisted of three sections (baseline characteristics, HPM constructs and Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile II). Data were analyzed using SPSS software version 22.0.Results: The mean score of health promoting lifestyle behaviors in spiritual-growth (p

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volume 8  issue 5

pages  11297- 11309

publication date 2020-05-01

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