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4th international nursing & healthcare

The report of 4th international nursing & healthcare by Dr. Minoo Pakgohar
Application Code :
306-0116-0005
 
Created Date : Wednesday, December 30, 2015 13:20:53Update Date : Monday, January 11, 2016 09:28:20
IP Address : 194.225.213.100Submit Date : Monday, January 11, 2016 09:32:18Email : mpakgohar@razi.tums.ac.ir
Personal Information
Name : minoo
Surname : pakgohar
School/Research center : School of Nursing and Midwifery
If you choose other, please name your Research center :  
Position : Assistant professor
Tel : +21-610-5414
Information of Congress
Title of the Congress : 4th international nursing & healthcare
Title of your Abstract : Lifestyle and related factors in older adults with osteoporosis
Destination Country : United States
From : Monday, October 5, 2015
To : Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Abstract(Please copy/paste the abstract send to the congress) : Background and aim: Osteoporosis is a chronic disease and the most common metabolic bone disease. Complications of osteoporosis affect the quality of life especially in older adults. It has been estimated that between 20 to 50 percent of bone density is influenced by lifestyle. The present study aimed to determine the lifestyle and related factors in older adults with osteoporosis.Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 300 osteoporotic elderly who referred to the bone densitometry centers of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran were recruited. Data was collected by demographic form as well as Lifestyle elderly questionnaire with acceptable validity and reliability. Data was analyzed by descriptive and inferential statistics including ANOVA, Chi-Square tests, t-test and Pearson correlation coefficient, with using SPSS-PC (v-21) and P< 0/05. Results: The study findings showed that lifestyle of the most osteoporotic elderly (71.3%) was moderate. 10.7% of them had adequate lifestyle. There was a statistically significant relationship between lifestyle and marital status (p<0.001), educational level (p<0.027), and comorbidity (p<0.009). There was not relationship between age, gender, and lifestyle. Conclusion: The researchers concluded that health policy makers have to pay more attention to screening and prevention program for osteoporosis through lifestyle modification.
Keywords of your Abstract : lifestyle, osteoporosis, older adult
Acceptance Letter : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/28351/Forms/306/acceptance.pdf
The presentation : Oral
The Cover of Abstract book : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/28351/Forms/306/book.pdf
Published abstract in the abstract book with the related code : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/28351/Forms/306/abstract.pdf
Where has your abstract been indexed? : other
If you choose other, please name : ebsco. google scholar
The Congress Reporting Form
How many volunteers were present at the Congress? : about 100
Delegates from which countries presented in the congress? : most of the countries in the world such as Turkey, japan, China, Malaysia, United State, United kingdom, Australia, Canada,
Were the delegates of any other organizations present in the congress? : No
If yes, please write the names of the organizations in the box :  
What were the responses to your talking points? Were specific questions or concerns raised? : Iranian older adults' lifestyle including: nutrition, physical activity, and pleasure time was interesting for them. They asked me about the issue with more details even at the break time. also, they asked me about is there any different between lifestyle of older women and men. Our results were about the total score of lifestyle and related factors.
If you met staff members, please list their full names & positions. : Louise Tourigny 
Professor, university of wisconsin- whitewater,USA
Please inform us if there are any follow up actions we need to talk with the members of the congress : our university can take benefit from being linked to other scholars in the fields of geriatrics and gerontology. to invite them for holding the conference by focusing on all aspects of gerontological health.
our university should be established a special center for comprehensive assessment for older adult.
Your experiences about the travel processes(Providing ticket, accommodation,...) : The expences were much higher than what is provided by TUMS
Please give a briefing of your own observations and outcomes of the congress: : Researcher from all over the world believed that the clients need to holistic care including psychological, spiritual, and physical care. they recognized that quantitative and qualitative study should be designed in that case.
all of the speakers were presented their papers on time, without any delay.
chairman gave the certificate to the speakers at the end of her or his speech.
it will be appreciated if the university consider a payment for participating the faculty member in workshops along the congress.

 

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