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Determination of physical health status and healthy lifestyle behaviors of individuals with mental illness.
Perspectives in Psychiatric Care 2018 July
PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to determine the physical health status and healthy lifestyle behaviors of individuals with mental illness.
DESIGN AND METHODS: A descriptive research design was used. The sample of the study consisted of 115 individuals with mental illness. The Health Lifestyle Behaviors Scale II was used to assess the healthy lifestyle behaviors of the participants.
FINDINGS: Of the individuals, 49.6% were found to have metabolic syndrome. Individuals with mental illness obtained the lowest score from the physical activity dimension of the scale.
PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS: Individuals with mental illness need to receive education and support, especially in terms of nutrition and exercise.
DESIGN AND METHODS: A descriptive research design was used. The sample of the study consisted of 115 individuals with mental illness. The Health Lifestyle Behaviors Scale II was used to assess the healthy lifestyle behaviors of the participants.
FINDINGS: Of the individuals, 49.6% were found to have metabolic syndrome. Individuals with mental illness obtained the lowest score from the physical activity dimension of the scale.
PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS: Individuals with mental illness need to receive education and support, especially in terms of nutrition and exercise.
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