Research Article

Effectiveness of Educational Intervention Based on Transtheoretical Model on Physical Activity and Menopausal Symptoms

Table 1

Comparing demographic variables and medical backgrounds of participants in intervention and control groups.

VariableGroup value
Intervention()Control()
(%)/ (%)/

Age
Married status
Single8(11.4)14(20.0)
Married62(88.60)56(80.0)
Education
< twelfth grade64(91.40)61(87.10)
> twelfth grade6(8.60)9(12.90)
Suffer from disease
Yes42(60.0)36(51.40)
No28(40.0)34(48.60)
Taking medication
Yes42(60.0)35(50.0)
No28(40.0)35(50.0)
Smoking(cigarettes, hookahs)
Yes4(5.70)4(5.70)
No66(94.30)66(94 30)
Employment status
Un employed62(88.60)60(85.70)
Employed8(11.40)10(14.30)
Housing situation
Personal63(90.0)65(92.90)
Leased7(10.0)4(5.70)