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.
| Variable | Group | value | Intervention() | Control() | (%)/ | (%)/ |
| Age | | | | Married status | | | | Single | 8(11.4) | 14(20.0) | | Married | 62(88.60) | 56(80.0) | Education | < twelfth grade | 64(91.40) | 61(87.10) | | > twelfth grade | 6(8.60) | 9(12.90) | Suffer from disease | Yes | 42(60.0) | 36(51.40) | | No | 28(40.0) | 34(48.60) | Taking medication | Yes | 42(60.0) | 35(50.0) | | No | 28(40.0) | 35(50.0) | Smoking(cigarettes, hookahs) | Yes | 4(5.70) | 4(5.70) | | No | 66(94.30) | 66(94 30) | Employment status | Un employed | 62(88.60) | 60(85.70) | | Employed | 8(11.40) | 10(14.30) | Housing situation | Personal | 63(90.0) | 65(92.90) | | Leased | 7(10.0) | 4(5.70) |
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