Relationship among Social Support, Persistence and Health Promotion Behavior in Elderly Sport Participants

2012 ◽  
Vol 50 ◽  
pp. 683-694
Author(s):  
Jung Sook Im ◽  
Jin Yoo
Keyword(s):  
Social Support ◽  
Health Promotion ◽  
Health Promotion Behavior

scholarly journals Evaluation of the health promotion behavior in patients with diabetes mellitus

2008 ◽  
Vol 21 (1) ◽  
pp. 84-88 ◽  
Author(s):  
Francisca Aline Arrais Sampaio ◽  
Renata Pereira de Melo ◽  
Isaura Letícia Tavares Palmeira Rolim ◽  
Ricardo Costa de Siqueira ◽  
Lorena Barbosa Ximenes ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Diabetes Mellitus ◽  
Social Support ◽  
Health Promotion ◽  
Cross Sectional Study ◽  
Diabetic Patients ◽  
Health Unit ◽  
Sectional Study ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
Health Promotion Behavior ◽  
Patients With Diabetes

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the health promotion behavior of diabetic patients in agreement with the indicators of the Nursing Outcome Classification (NOC). METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed with 84 diabetic patients followed in a Basic Health Unit, using the NOC scale for health promotion behavior. RESULTS: Among the appraised indicators, the use of social support for health promotion and the development of health behaviors presented median < 2. The health promotion behavior presented median = 3. CONCLUSION: Diabetic patients present limitations to the practice of health promotion behavior.

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