The Relationship between Health Promoting Behaviors and Quality of Life in Nursing Home Residents in Kayseri

Table 2

The distribution of health-promoting lifestyle behaviors profile scores according to demographic variables (𝑛=136).

Variables	HPLP score	𝑃	WHOQOL-OLD score	𝑃
	𝑋±SD		𝑋±SD
Gender
Male	123.29±16.21	<0.001	43.40±8.51	>0.05
Female	110.36±23.42		43.54±12.56
Age group (year)
65–74	119.78±20.16	>0.05	43.68±9.47	>0.05
75–84	117.14±20.06		43.65±11.19
85–93	114.06±24.37		41.73±10.82
Level of education
Illiterate	117.51±17.68	>0.05	43.41±8.25	>0.05
Literate	119.08±25.12		43.51±13.37
Marital status
Married	124.66±13.15	<0.05	43.40±9.75	>0.05
Widow/ers divorced	116.86±21.44		43.46±10.44
Monthly income (USD)
40–345	115.85±21.42	>0.05	42.48±10.94	>0.05
345–692	122.00±18.42		45.19±8.89
Chronic diseases
Present	118.37±23.83	>0.05	42.88±11.40	>0.05
Absent	117.98±19.67		43.61±10.03