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Aim: This study aimed to predict general health (GH)based on life orientation variables, quality of life (QoL), life satisfaction and age. Methods: The studied samples included 313 healthy people of Isfahan city in Iran (204 females and 109 males) in the age range of 20-45 years who were selected by convenient random sampling since mid-August 2010. Thereafter, the general health, life orientation, quality of life and life satisfaction questionnaires were implemented for them. Demographic data of the samples were collected simultaneously. Descriptive and multivariate regression analysis was used to analyze the data. Data analysis indicated that general health prediction is significantly related to life orientation, quality of life, life satisfaction and age (P < 0.001).Results: The results showed that the four mentioned variables can explain 55 percent of mental health; this finding can draw the attention of health experts to the role of these variables in physical and mental health. |
