Physical Activity and Quality of Life among High School Teachers: A Closer Look
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Design and Procedures
2.2. A Sample of Respondents
2.3. Sample Size
2.4. A Sample of Measuring Instruments
2.5. Physical Activity
2.6. Quality of Life
2.7. Statistical Data
3. Results
3.1. Regression Analysis—Men
3.2. Regression Analysis—Women
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Men (n = 193) | Women (n = 306) | |
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Age [years] | 37.4 ± 8.4 | 40.9 ± 8.6 |
Body Hight [cm] | 183.3 ± 5.9 | 168.2 ± 5.5 |
Body Weight [kg] | 91.3 ± 13.1 | 68.1 ± 9.4 |
BMI [kg/m2] | 27.1 ± 2.8 | 24.1 ± 3.2 |
Men | Women | Men vs. Women | 95% CI of the Difference | |||
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t | Sig. | Lower | Upper | |||
High intensity PA | 1002.73 ± 899.57 | 1185.60 ± 745.43 | 6.06 | 0.014 * | 1043.62 | 1186.39 |
Moderate intensity PA | 1023.72 ± 794.15 | 1076.03 ± 932.26 | 0.41 | NS | 978.42 | 1133.25 |
Low intensity (walking) PA | 1394.770 ± 660.52 | 1069.20 ± 795.49 | 22.54 | 0.000 ** | 1127.89 | 1261.85 |
Total PA | 3412.32 ± 1089.40 | 3318.87 ± 1397.28 | 0.62 | NS | 3241.88 | 3468.01 |
Physical health | 31.31 ± 2.31 | 30.11 ± 2.73 | 25.47 | 0.000 ** | 30.34 | 30.80 |
Psychological health | 25.94 ± 2.09 | 24.57 ± 2.51 | 40.39 | 0.000 ** | 24.88 | 25.31 |
Social relationships | 8.27 ± 1.08 | 8.50 ± 0.90 | 6.23 | 0.013 * | 8.33 | 8.50 |
Environment | 30.81 ± 3.51 | 31.27 ± 3.73 | 1.83 | NS | 30.77 | 31.41 |
PhysicalHealth | Psychological Health | Social Relationships | Environment | ||||||
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Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | ||
r | r | r | r | ||||||
Men | High-intensity PA | 0.14 | 0.03 | 0.26 ** | 0.12 * | −0.20 ** | 0.02 | −0.04 | −0.07 |
Moderate-intensity PA | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.17 * | 0.00 | −0.21 ** | −0.02 | |
Low-intensity (walking) PA | 0.06 | 0.16 ** | 0.03 | 0.13 * | −0.08 | 0.14 * | 0.01 | 0.06 | |
Total PA | 0.11 | 0.15 ** | 0.21 ** | 0.01 | −0.11 | 0.10 | −0.18 * | −0.02 |
Physical Health | Psychological Health | Social Relationships | Environment | |||||
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β | Sig. | β | Sig. | β | Sig. | β | Sig. | |
High-intensity PA | 3.73 | 0.025 * | 4.85 | 0.003 ** | 3.77 | 0.020 * | −0.13 | NS |
Moderate-intensity PA | 3.27 | 0.022 * | 4.38 | 0.002 ** | 3.54 | 0.011 * | −0.33 | NS |
Low-intensity (walking) PA | 2.87 | 0.020 * | 3.70 | 0.002 ** | 2.88 | 0.016 * | −0.18 | NS |
Total PA | −4.63 | 0.021 * | −6.14 | 0.002 ** | −4.77 | 0.014 * | 0.08 | NS |
Physical Health | Psychological Health | Social Relationships | Environment | |||||
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β | Sig. | β | Sig. | β | Sig. | β | Sig. | |
High-intensity PA | −1.27 | NS | 1.09 | NS | −0.63 | NS | 1.51 | 0.048 * |
Moderate-intensity PA | −1.59 | NS | 1.47 | NS | −0.83 | NS | 1.90 | 0.043 * |
Low-intensity (walking) PA | −1.24 | NS | 1.38 | NS | −0.57 | NS | 1.71 | 0.036 * |
Total PA | 2.461 | NS | −2.19 | NS | 1.26 | NS | −2.87 | 0.041 * |
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Živković, D.; Milanović, L.; Đošić, A.; Vulpe, A.-M.; Purenović-Ivanović, T.; Zelenović, M.; Tohănean, D.I.; Pantelić, S.; Sufaru, C.; Alexe, C.I. Physical Activity and Quality of Life among High School Teachers: A Closer Look. Soc. Sci. 2024, 13, 172. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci13030172
Živković D, Milanović L, Đošić A, Vulpe A-M, Purenović-Ivanović T, Zelenović M, Tohănean DI, Pantelić S, Sufaru C, Alexe CI. Physical Activity and Quality of Life among High School Teachers: A Closer Look. Social Sciences. 2024; 13(3):172. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci13030172
Chicago/Turabian StyleŽivković, Danijela, Ljubica Milanović, Anđela Đošić, Ana-Maria Vulpe, Tijana Purenović-Ivanović, Milan Zelenović, Dragoș Ioan Tohănean, Saša Pantelić, Constantin Sufaru, and Cristina Ioana Alexe. 2024. "Physical Activity and Quality of Life among High School Teachers: A Closer Look" Social Sciences 13, no. 3: 172. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci13030172
APA StyleŽivković, D., Milanović, L., Đošić, A., Vulpe, A.-M., Purenović-Ivanović, T., Zelenović, M., Tohănean, D. I., Pantelić, S., Sufaru, C., & Alexe, C. I. (2024). Physical Activity and Quality of Life among High School Teachers: A Closer Look. Social Sciences, 13(3), 172. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci13030172