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Knowledge, attitude and practice of elderly towards lifestyle during aging

Authors

S Samadi,*, A Bayat, M Taheri, BS Joneid, N RoozBahani
*Corresponding Author: Email: ssamadi@mail.com

Journal of Inflammatory Diseases:Vol. 11, issue 1; 83-84
Published online:Jun 30, 2007
Article type:Letter
How to Cite:Samadi S, Bayat A, Taheri M, Joneid B, RoozBahani N. Knowledge, attitude and practice of elderly towards lifestyle during aging. J Inflamm Dis. 2024;11(1):e155292. doi:

Abstract

Abstract This cross-sectional study was carried out to evaluate the healthy lifestyle of 750 elderly people of Tehran in 2002. The mean score of males was significantly higher than in females. Furthermore, the average score of elderly membership in social activities was our findings revealed that the elderly have a low level of knowledge, attitude and performance towards healthy lifestyle. Thus, it seems designing a comprehensive program regarding a healthy lifestyle in this population to be of prime necessity.

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© 2024, Journal of Inflammatory Diseases. This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which allows for the copying and redistribution of the material only for noncommercial purposes, provided that the original work is properly cited.

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