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Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research، جلد ۲۱، شماره ۴، صفحات ۳۴۵-۰
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عنوان انگلیسی Investigating the effect of an empowerment program on physical activity of the elderly in Rezaeian Health Center, Iran, in 2014
چکیده انگلیسی مقاله ABSTRACT Background: Reaching geriatric period is one of the greatest successes in human Beings.The older adults are predisposed to risk of many diseases and disabilities, and physical activity is one of the most efficient methods to prevent geriatric period disorders. Therefore, the present study aimed define the effect of an empowerment program on physical activity of the elderly residing in Shahid Rezaian health care center in 2014. Materials and Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted on 70 older adults, age 65 years and over, selected through convenient sampling and assigned to groups of study and control. Study group was divided into 5 seven-member subgroups and a one-hour session of physical exercises was administrated for them once a week for eight sequential weeks. All subjects evaluated before and after intervention by International Physical Activity Questionnaire. Subjects’ physical activity was scored, based on the personal activity protocol,and the results were compared. Significance level was considered as P< 0.05. Results: Frequency distributions of the female subjects were 29 (82%) and 28 (80%) in study and control groups respectively. Mean (SD) scores of physical activity were 347.8 (174.1) and 321.7 (119.2) before intervention, and 641.3 (240.6) and 331.3 (101.5) after intervention in study and control groups respectively. Independent t-test showed a significant increase in physical activity score in study group, compared to control (t=4.06, P< 0.001). Conclusions: The level of physical activity can be improved in the elderly through application of an empowerment program so as to take steps toward solving their immobility related problems and promoting their health through application of an empowerment program at this period of their life.
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نویسندگان مقاله نرگس معنوی | narges manavi


حیدر علی عابدی | heydar ali abedi


نشانی اینترنتی http://www.ijnmr.mui.ac.ir/index.php/ijnmr/article/view/1325
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