Table 2.
Patient-reported modifiable behavior/lifestyle before and after an educational/clinical intervention to improve level of health promotion/wellness engagement by interns/staff doctors at a chiropractic teaching clinic
| Behavior/Lifestyle | Preintervention n (%) | Postintervention n (%) | p Valuea |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke | 10 (7.8) | 15 (9.3) | .66 |
| No regular exercise | 57 (44.5) | 57 (35.2) | .11 |
| Poor diet | 27 (21.1) | 18 (11.1) | .02b |
| Nonoptimal weight | 58 (45.3) | 63 (38.9) | .27 |
| Very stressed | 37 (28.9) | 41 (25.3) | .49 |
| Trouble sleeping | 32 (25.0) | 38 (23.5) | .76 |
n (% )= Number of patients responding positively (percentage of patients who responded to question).
a
p Values are reported Pearson’s chi-square test comparing responses in the pre- and postassessment samples.
b
Significant at α = .05.