Health and Sedentary Behaviors within Polish Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study.

ABSTRACT: Health behaviors play a pivotal role in improving and strengthening health. Nurses, who constitute the vast majority of employees in the health sector, play a crucial role not only in treating disease but also in promoting and maintaining optimal health for themselves and society. The purpose of the study was to assess the level of health and sedentary behavior and the factors influencing them among nurses. A survey, cross-sectional study was conducted among 587 nurses. Standardized questionnaires evaluating health and sedentary behavior were used. The study utilized both single-factor and multifactor analyses, employing the linear regression method and Spearman correlation coefficient. The results showed that the health behaviors of the survey nurses were at an average level. Sedentary ti

SUBMITTER: Bartosiewicz A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10058938 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature