Research code: IR.IUMS.REC 1395.9411101009
Ethics code: IR.IUMS.REC 1395.9411101009
Clinical trials code: IR.IUMS.REC 1395.9411101009
Ilam University of Medical Sciences , smohamadi91070@gmail.com
Abstract: (133 Views)
Background and purpose: Quality of life is considered one of the most important indicators of health and it is more than physical health, and among the factors affecting it, we can refer to things such as health, economic, spiritual, psychological, social environment of people including their jobs. Considering the special conditions of surgical technologists, the present study was conducted with the aim of determining the quality of life and its predictive factors among surgical technologists of Iran University of Medical Sciences. Methods: In this cross-sectional study in Iran University of Medical Sciences hospitals, 125 surgical technologists were included in the study using a cluster method. The data were collected using two 26-question demographic and quality of life questionnaires of the World Health Organization (WHOQOL-BREF) and analyzed using independent t-tests, one-way analysis of variance and linear regression in SPSS-22 statistical software. A significance level of 0.05 was considered. Findings: The mean and standard deviation of the total quality of life (63.10±18.57) and the quality of life of surgical technologists in the environmental dimension was lower than other dimensions and by controlling the effect of each of the dependent variables, the variables of marital status and night shift time. It had a significant effect on the level of physical health. Conclusion: The quality of life of surgical technologists was average and the environmental dimension was lower than other dimensions. Married people had a higher quality of physical health than unmarried people, and physical health was lower in people who had more than 36 hours of night shift per month, compared to people who had less than 12 hours of night shift per month.
Type of Study:
Research |
Subject:
Nursing