Authors : Ebrahim Khaledi, Farkhondeh Amin Shokrav and Ostovar Afshin
Abstract: The main objective of this study was need seeking and providing training package to promote cardiovascular patients health covered by health centers in Kangan city. For this purpose, 320 patients with non-communicable who in the Kangan city health-care centers has been under care through systematic sampling were selected. This study was cross-sectional. To collect information related literature and research history library method was used and to evaluate and achieve the objectives the observation, documentation, live interviews and questionnaires were used. Statistical tests were used to analyze the data. The findings suggest that the mean age of subjects was 58 years and the age range was of patients was 30-87 years, mean of Body Mass Index (BMI) inn patients was 26/177 and overweight and obesity in women was 18/4 and 11/8%, respectively which is more compared to men and there was no significant difference sex and feeding of subjects. The results of this study indicate the importance of paying attention to teaching patients and their families to take care of themselves and reduce the consumption of fried food, red meat, moderate increase consumption of fish, eggs, fruits and vegetables in their diets, physical activity and reduce smoking.
Ebrahim Khaledi, Farkhondeh Amin Shokrav and Ostovar Afshin, 2016. The Need Seeking and Providing Training Package to Promote Cardiovascular Patients Health Covered by Health Centers in Kangan City. Research Journal of Medical Sciences, 10: 453-460.