@article{ajnr20197313,
author={{Eleshenawie, Hend Abdel Monem and Salama, Lamia Amin Awad},
title={A Study of Knowledge and Health Habits among Patients with Osteoporosis},
journal={American Journal of Nursing Research},
volume={7},
number={3},
pages={322--327},
year={2019},
url={http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajnr/7/3/13},
issn={2378-5586},
abstract={<b>  </b><b>Background</b>: Osteoporosis (OP) affects around 200 million females in the word, and it has become major health burden for healthcare providers. Aim of the Study: The aim of this study is to determine the knowledge level and health habits among patient with osteoporosis. Subjects and Methods: A total of 120 samples were collected from Mansoura Hospital University Outpatient clinic of Rheumatology. Sample includes both male and female osteoporosis. Results: Univariate analysis was performed to know the baseline knowledge level, and t-test, ANOVA was used to find the significant knowledge and lifestyle hobbits which revealed stress induced osteoporosis were high among individuals 92%, lowest in checking Vitamin D 2%. The Magnitude of impact of healthy lifestyle behaviors and education level on Osteoporosis is very significant. Conclusion and Recommendation: Osteoporosis is a preventable disease. Through appropriate education and lifestyle changes, the incidence of osteoporosis can be reduced. Public health leaders should perform community-based public health programs for osteoporosis protection and incorporate osteoporosis exercise based on successful evidence-based researches, however giving support for more research that is a requirement to further examine and advance the effectiveness of various programs in various public.},
doi={10.12691/ajnr-7-3-13}
publisher={Science and Education Publishing}
}
