Relationship between lifestyle and lifestyle-related factors in a rural–urban population of Japan
Autor: | Eiichi Araki, Shi Chen Zhang, Hiroshi Matsuo, Jun Fang, Kumiko Fukumoto, Chang Nian Wei, Takeshi Nishikawa, Keiko Minamoto, Atsushi Ueda, Kimiyo Ueda, Koichi Harada |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2012 |
Předmět: |
Gerontology
Adult Male Rural Population medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Urban Population Population Young Adult Quality of life Japan Surveys and Questionnaires medicine Humans Group work Young adult education Life Style Self-rated health Related factors education.field_of_study business.industry Public health Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Cognition Regular Article General Medicine Middle Aged Linear Models Quality of Life Female business Factor Analysis Statistical Demography |
Popis: | To clarify the actual state of residents’ lifestyle in a mixed rural–urban area in Japan, and to investigate the relationship between residents’ lifestyle and lifestyle-related factors. The Japanese version of Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile-II (HPLP-II), lifestyle-related factors developed through group work with residents of Town A, and demographic variables were used to evaluate 1176 community residents’ lifestyles and associated factors. Factor analysis revealed that there were 4 factors related to healthy lifestyle. Nonparametric analysis revealed that female and elderly groups showed higher overall HPLP-II score than male and young groups. A significant correlation coefficient was seen between scores of overall HPLP-II and lifestyle-related factors (r = 0.611, p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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