[Clinical trial with educational intervention in perimenopausal women with cardiovascular risk factor].

Autor: Soto-Rodríguez A; Escuela Universitaria de Enfermería, Xerencia de Xestión Integrada de Ourense SERGAS, Ourense, España., García-Soidán JL; Universidad de Vigo, Campus Pontevedra, Vigo (Pontevedra), España., de Toro-Santos M; Servicio de Medicina Interna, Xerencia de Xestión Integrada de Ourense SERGAS, Ourense, España., Rodríguez-González M; Servicio de Atención Primaria Novoa Santos, Xerencia de Xestión Integrada de Ourense SERGAS, Ourense, España., Arias-Gómez MJ; Servicio de Atención Primaria A Ponte, Xerencia de Xestión Integrada de Ourense SERGAS, Ourense, España., Pérez-Fernández MR; Escuela Universitaria de Enfermería, Xerencia de Xestión Integrada de Ourense SERGAS, Ourense, España. Electronic address: mariareyes.perez.fernandez@sergas.es.
Jazyk: Spanish; Castilian
Zdroj: Gaceta sanitaria [Gac Sanit] 2017 Jan - Feb; Vol. 31 (1), pp. 48-52. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Oct 25.
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2016.07.022
Abstrakt: Objective: To assess whether an educational intervention in women in perimenopausal age with diabetes mellitus, hypertension and/or dyslipidemia could improve aspects of quality of life and exercise.
Methods: A randomized clinical trial.
Variables: physical activity, quality of life and weight in women aged 45-60 years (n = 320) at time 0 and 12 months after surgery. intervention group (IG): 3 interactive workshops on cardiovascular disease prevention and control group (CG): information by mail.
Results: The IG obtained better scores on the mental component of quality of life one year later (p < 0.05) and showed a significant increase in physical activity (p < 0.01). GI women maintained their weight while in CG women it increased (p < 0.01).
Conclusions: A simple educational intervention in premenopausal women with a cardiovascular risk factor improves aspects of quality of life and of healthy habits such as physical activity.
(Copyright © 2016 SESPAS. Publicado por Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.)
Databáze: MEDLINE