Prevalence and correlates of healthy lifestyle behaviors among early cancer survivors
Autor: | Lilian Lechner, Iris M. Kanera, Catherine Bolman, Roy A. Willems, Audrey A. J. M. Beaulen, Ilse Mesters |
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Přispěvatelé: | RS-Research Line Health psychology (part of IIESB program), Department Health Psychology, RS-Research Line Clinical psychology (part of IIESB program), Department Clinical Psychology, Revalidatiegeneeskunde, RS: CAPHRI - R3 - Functioning, Participating and Rehabilitation, RS: CAPHRI - R5 - Optimising Patient Care, Epidemiologie |
Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
Gerontology
Male Cancer Research lifestyle Early cancer Cancer survivors Health Behavior Psychological intervention Physical activity Alcohol drinking Motor Activity 03 medical and health sciences Social support 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life Neoplasms Surveys and Questionnaires Genetics Medicine Humans Behavior mechanisms 030212 general & internal medicine Survivors Health behaviors Aged Self-efficacy Nutrition guidelines business.industry Smoking Cancer Middle Aged medicine.disease Diet Oncology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Quality of Life Female business Social cognitive theory Research Article |
Zdroj: | BMC Cancer, 16(4):4. BioMed Central Ltd. Kanera, I M, Bolman, C, Mesters, I, Willems, R A, Beaulen, A A J M & Lechner, L 2016, ' Prevalence and correlates of healthy lifestyle behaviors among early cancer survivors ', BMC Cancer, vol. 16, no. 4, 4 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-2019-x BMC Cancer BMC Cancer, 16:4. BioMed Central Ltd |
ISSN: | 1471-2407 |
DOI: | 10.1186/s12885-015-2019-x |
Popis: | Background: Healthy lifestyle behaviors have been demonstrated to be beneficial for positive health outcomes and the quality of life in cancer survivors. However, adherence to recommendations is low. More insight is needed in factors that may explain engagement in lifestyle behaviors to develop effective cancer aftercare interventions. This study assessed different factors, namely socio-demographic, cancer-related, psychological, social cognitive factors (attitude, social support, self-efficacy) and intention, in relationship to five lifestyle behaviors (smoking, physical activity, alcohol, and fruit and vegetable consumption). Methods: Early survivors of various types of cancer were recruited from eighteen Dutch Hospitals (n = 255). Distal factors (socio-demographic, cancer related, psychological), proximal factors (social cognitive), intention and five lifestyle behaviors (smoking, physical activity, alcohol, fruit and vegetable consumption) were assessed through a self-reported questionnaire. Cross-sectional analyses (correlations and regression analyses) were conducted. Results: The lifestyle of a small group (11 %) of the cancer survivors was coherent with all five health recommendations, the majority (> 80 %) adhered to two, three of four recommendations, and only few ( |
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