Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 8

A study of dietary pattern toward ischemic heart disease among patients under 50 years old

  • Author:
  • Ahmed Mohammed Jassim1,, Shatha Saadi Mohammad2, Abdul Mahdi Abdul Ridha2
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 1135 to 1141

1M. Sc. Student, College of Nursing, University of Babylon, Hilla city, Iraq

2Assist. Professor, College of Nursing, University of Babylon, Hilla city, Iraq

*Corresponding author: Abdul Mahdi Abdul Ridha. College of Nursing, University of Babylon, Hilla city, Iraq, E-mail: ahmedmoh1994.ar@gmail.com.

Online published on 21 September, 2018.

Abstract

The study aims to identify the associated factors of IHD between patients under 50 years old and to determine the relationship between associated factors of ischemic heart diseases patients and their dietary pattern. The findings from this research revealed that majority of the study sample (61.3%) were male aged (30.6%) middle adult group between (41-45) years, married, with low educational level. And also showed that the patients had sometime commitment to the dietary requirements, the most common modifiable risk factors were used a sexual stimulant medication (54.1%). All these factors were positively and significantly associated with the development of IHD.

Keywords

Study, Dietary Pattern, Ischemic Heart Disease, Patients under 50 years old