Can social support predict health-promoting behaviors among community-dwelling older adults?

• Main Authors: Leila Khami (Author), Seyedeh Ameneh Motalebi (Author), Fatemeh Mohammadi (Author), Maryam Momeni (Author), Akram Shahrokhi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Because health-promoting behavior is one of the major determinants of health, this study was conducted to determine whether social support predicts health-promoting behaviors in elderly people living in Tabriz, Iran. Methods: In this descriptive and cross-sectional study, 180 elderly p...