ASSESSMENT OF LIFE STYLE MODIFICATION PRACTICES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WHO HAVE FOLLOW UP AT PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN AMBO TOWN, ETHIOPIA, 2023
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| Name | ASSESSMENT OF LIFE STYLE MODIFICATION PRACTICES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WHO HAVE FOLLOW UP AT PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN AMBO TOWN, ETHIOPIA, 2023 |
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| Abstract | Modifiable lifestyle factors can increase or decrease the risk of hypertension. Despite emerging empirical evidence about efficacy of lifestyle modification in blood pressure control, little known and failed to appropriately counsel, hypertensive patients by health professionals on health lifestyle. The aim of this study is to assess magnitude of lifestyle modification practices and its associated factors among hypertensive patients.Institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 344 hypertensive using systematic random sampling at public hospitals in ambo town from March 1–30, 2023. Data was collected using adapted structured questionnaire by interview. Logistic regression analysis model was fitted the data, no Multicollinearity detected among independent variables, Adjusted Odds Ratio at 95 % confidence interval was used, P-values less than or equal to 0.05 were considered statistically significant. Descriptive statistic (frequency, mean) used to explain the data.The study has high response rate of 96.9 %. About 56.1 %, (95 % CI: [51.3–61.0]) had a good lifestyle modification practice. In this study, being employed (AOR=3.59, 95 % CI: [1.22–10.54]), Good self-efficacy (AOR=2.92, 95 % CI: [1.06–8.02]), Good knowledge (AOR=3.77 95 % CI: [1.81–7.85]), Normal body mass index (AOR=0.22, 95 % CI: [0.064–0.78]), being underweight (AOR=0.12, 95 % CI: [0.022–0.63]) were factors associated with life style modification practice.Life style modification practice is low in this study. Employment, knowledge, self-efficacy, and obesity were significantly associated. Recommendations include, promoting lifestyle modifications, and encouraging healthy |
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| Date Data Collection Started | 2023-03-01 |
| Date Data Collection End | 2023-03-03 |
| Title | ASSESSMENT OF LIFE STYLE MODIFICATION PRACTICES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WHO HAVE FOLLOW UP AT PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN AMBO TOWN, ETHIOPIA, 2023 |
| Data Type | Survey |
| PublicationYear | 2024 |
| SugestedCitation | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139124001082#:~:text=Dachasa%20Dabalo%20a,Dechasa%20b%201 |
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| Description | An institution-based cross-sectional study titled "Magnitude of Lifestyle Modification Practices and Associated Factors Among Hypertensive Patients at Public Hospitals in Ambo Town, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023" was conducted from March 1–30, 2023. The study included 344 hypertensive patients selected through systematic random sampling. The dependent variable was lifestyle modification practice, while the independent variables included employment status, self-efficacy, knowledge level, and body mass index. Data were collected through interviews using a structured questionnaire, entered into Epi Info version 7, and analyzed with SPSS version 26. Descriptive statistics and binary logistic regression were used to identify factors associated with lifestyle modification practices. |
| Dataset study design | Cross-sectional survey |
| Date Data Archived | 2025-04-07 |
| Date Data Cataloged | 2026-07-27 |
| Data Generating Unit | Others |
| URL | https://rtds.ephi.gov.et/public/showdetail/610 |
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