Table 3.
Association between eHealth literacy and health behaviors.
| Health behaviors |
Value, n (%) | P value | |||||
| eHEALSa Low | eHEALS High | ||||||
| Frequency of moderate physical activity (30-min activity) | .85 | ||||||
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More than 5 times a week | 54 (52.9) | 48 (47.1) |
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1-4 times a week | 91 (49.7) | 92 (50.3) |
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Less than once a week | 46 (52.3) | 42 (47.7) |
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| Dietary supplement intake (Vitamin D and others) | .25 | ||||||
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No | 99 (54.4) | 83 (45.6) |
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Yes | 93 (48.4) | 99 (51.6) |
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| Types of supplements | |||||||
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Vitamin D | 74 (47.1) | 83 (52.9) | .14 | |||
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Calcium | 26 (59.1) | 18 (40.9) | .33 | |||
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Vitamin C | 25 (62.5) | 15 (37.5) | .17 | |||
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Vitamin B complex | 12 (48.0) | 13 (52.0) | .67 | |||
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Iron | 21 (63.6) | 12 (36.4) | .17 | |||
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Mineral supplements (zinc, magnesium, etc) | 11 (52.4) | 10 (47.6) | .98 | |||
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Multivitamins (not containing vitamin D) | 8 (42.1) | 11 (57.9) | .37 | |||
aeHEALS: eHealth literacy scale.