2021
DOI: 10.1186/s13690-021-00543-1
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A population-based study of health-promoting behaviors and their predictors in Iranian males, 2019

Abstract: Background Health-promoting lifestyle (HPL) is any measure taken to maintain a person’s health. The most important and influential factor in maintaining and enhancing health are health-promoting behaviors (HPB). This study aimed to determine HPB and their predictors among Iranian men. Methods In this cross-sectional study, 783 Iranian men, living in Tehran, were selected, using multistage cluster sampling. The employed questionnaires, namely the so… Show more

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“…According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, unhealthy behaviors and lifestyles are identified as one of the leading causes of death [ 11 ]. However, a health-promoting lifestyle refers to lifestyle improvements that lead to satisfaction, success at work, and physical health and consists of the following six dimensions: physical activity, nutrition, health responsibility, spiritual growth, interpersonal support, and stress management [ 12 , 13 , 14 ]. Scholars point out that health-promoting means any act that is aimed at strengthening a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being by ensuring that a person’s behavior, social conditions, and environment are conducive to having good health, a firm mental condition, a long life, and a good quality of life [ 2 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, unhealthy behaviors and lifestyles are identified as one of the leading causes of death [ 11 ]. However, a health-promoting lifestyle refers to lifestyle improvements that lead to satisfaction, success at work, and physical health and consists of the following six dimensions: physical activity, nutrition, health responsibility, spiritual growth, interpersonal support, and stress management [ 12 , 13 , 14 ]. Scholars point out that health-promoting means any act that is aimed at strengthening a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being by ensuring that a person’s behavior, social conditions, and environment are conducive to having good health, a firm mental condition, a long life, and a good quality of life [ 2 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%