Factors Associated with Prevention of Metabolic Syndrome Among Middle-Aged Postmenopausal Korean Women: A Study Based on the Information, Motivation, Behavioral Skills (IMB) Model.
Yoonjung KimSooyeon ParkPublished in: Patient preference and adherence (2023)
Significant associations were found between knowledge, self-efficacy, and attitudes toward health behaviors for MetS prevention among middle-aged women. The results of this study suggest that it is essential for healthcare provider to consider the components of the Information-Motivation-Behavior skills model when developing interventions aimed at improving health behaviors for MetS prevention among middle-aged postmenopausal women.
Keyphrases
- middle aged
- healthcare
- postmenopausal women
- bone mineral density
- health information
- metabolic syndrome
- public health
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- mental health
- breast cancer risk
- pregnancy outcomes
- physical activity
- insulin resistance
- type diabetes
- medical students
- cervical cancer screening
- health promotion
- risk assessment
- skeletal muscle
- cardiovascular risk factors