Prevalence and Associations Between Related Factors and Defining Characteristics of the Nursing Diagnosis Sedentary Lifestyle in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

PURPOSE To identify the prevalence of Sedentary Lifestyle (SL) and associations between its defining characteristics (DC) and related factors (RF) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). DATA SOURCES 123 patients with ACS were assessed for SL through the International Physical Activity Quest...

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Published inInternational journal of nursing knowledge Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 234 - 238
Main Authors da Silva Costa, Laís, de Lima Lopes, Juliana, Takáo Lopes, Camila, Batista Santos, Vinicius, Lúcia Bottura Leite de Barros, Alba
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.10.2019
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Coronary Syndrome - nursing
Acute Coronary Syndrome - physiopathology
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nursing
Nursing Diagnosis
Prevalence
Sedentarism
Sedentary Behavior
Sedentarism
Nursing Diagnosis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Summary:PURPOSE To identify the prevalence of Sedentary Lifestyle (SL) and associations between its defining characteristics (DC) and related factors (RF) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). DATA SOURCES 123 patients with ACS were assessed for SL through the International Physical Activity Questionnaire. Associations between DC and RF was investigated by Pearson's Chi square and Fisher's exact test. DATA SYNTHESIS 56.1% had SL. Insufficient motivation and Insufficient resources for physical activity were associated with two DC. CONCLUSION SL was frequent and there were associations between RF and DC. IMPLICATIONS FOR NURSING PRACTICE Multi‐professional interventions should aim at motivating patients to adopt physical activities.
Bibliography:Authors who are also affiliated to Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
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ISSN:2047-3087
2047-3095
DOI:10.1111/2047-3095.12234