Exploration of Life Style Modification and Perceptions among Postpartum Women with Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Background: According to multiple research studies, biological variables, perceived learning demands,and physical activity were the most influential factors among women with Obesity. The period prenatal,intranatal, and postnatal is regarded as a vulnerable time to gain excess weight and it is essential for healthylifestyles to sustain the metabolic health of a woman, children, and family.Methods: Our study aimed to identify lifestyle modification and perceived learning needs by recruiting thesubjects (postnatal) from the (N=147) community population aged above 26 years obese woman to explorean avenue for further research. Researchers adopted a non-probability convenience sampling technique toreach the sample size at a community health center from January to April 5, 2024. The prevalence ofmetabolic syndrome was determined using waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), and othervalues based on NHLBI criteria (Institute of National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
Source: Cuestiones de Fisioterapia
DOI: 10.48047/pf3hz309
Institution: Umm al-Qura University
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4408096969