A Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Smartphone Addiction and Quality of Sleep among Student Nurses in Selected College of Nursing, New Delhi

Abstract

Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has emerged as an epidemic problem in Egypt. The global increase in the prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus is attributed to many risk factors, as inactive lifestyles. Many risk factors have been identified as modifiable or non modifiable risk factors. Risk Reduction Intervention is a cornerstone for prevention and controls many of chronic diseases. Aim, the present study was to examine the effect of risk reduction intervention on reducing selected Un-Healthy Life-Style of modifiable risk factors Diet and Exercise among adult Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Methods: Design: A quasi experimental design was used. Sample: A convenience Sample of 104 adult women who diagnosed as type 2 diabetes was selected. Setting: this study was conducted in the out-patient clinics of Teaching Hospital in Shebin El-Kom City. Tools for data collection: A) Interviewing questionnaire to collect socio-demographic characteristics, B), 24 hours dietary recall questionnaire, C) Exercise questionnaire and C) Bio-physiological Measurements: to measure BMI & blood chemistry. Results: Regarding total calories per day, a dramatic decrease was observed in the Mean ± SD in post than pre intervention (1503. 1 ± 412.9to 2030.9 ±892.4 respectively). Also total Cholesterol, a decrease was observed in the Mean ± SD in post than pre intervention 189.28±32.9 to 203.97±47.3 respectively). Also redacting random blood sugar was observed in post than pre intervention (157.5±37.9 than 227.8±128.9 to respectively). Conclusions: Implementation of risk reduction interventions was more effective and can favorably decrease some of modifiable risk factors among adult diabetic women. Recommendation: Encourage nurses to provide health education about risk reduction interventions to enhance adoption of healthy lifestyle behavior.