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    Estilos de vida saludables en estudiantes de enfermería
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Enfermería, 2023-09-29) Vizcaino Borja, Maykol Tommy; Bravo Paladines, Edgar Augusto
    Introduction: The societal shifts, urban planning and scientific and technological developments have resulted in transformations in the healthy lifestyles of university students. These changes have impacted multiple facets including physical activity, dietary patterns, stress coping mechanisms, alcohol and tobacco consumption, sleep quality, and overall lifestyle choices. Methodology: A quantitative, descriptive there was study done usin g a cross-sectional design, to investigate a targeted population of Ecuadorian public university students who are enrolled in nursing. The survey was administered using the Microsoft Forms platform, employing the EVISAUN version 3 questionnaire, which evaluates healthy lifestyle and overall health in university students. The questionnaire demonstrated a high content validity (Q(10)=0.90, p=0.000). Data processing and analysis were performed using Excel, and the findings were presented using statistical grap hs. Results: The participant’s average age was 21.31 years. Findings showed that 46% of the respondents ceased exercising upon entering university, and only 2% engage in more physical exercise. Only 15% reported no difficulty in falling asleep during the w eek. Academic activities were identified as a source of stress for 69% of the participants. A total of 88% do not consume alcohol or smoke, while 5% frequently consume alcoholic beverages and are at risk. Additionally, 62% have an unhealthy diet, and 33% express excessive salt consumption. Furthermore, 34% have a daily fluid intake of 500 milliliters. Conclusions: It is concluded that nursing students do not have a healthy lifestyle in terms of their eating habits
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    Estilo de vida y riesgo de padecer diabetes mellitus
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Enfermería, 2023-06-08) Tercero Chicaiza, Mishel Pamela; Abril Beltran, Rosario Elizabeth
    Diabetes Mellitus is one of the chronic diseases that cause great impact on the quality of life of people, by decreasing the physical capacity due to the multi-organ complications that it generates, so it is important to maintain a good quality of life, that is why the objective of this essay was; "To determine the lifestyles and risks of diabetes mellitus in the Papahurco community in the Salcedo canton of the province of Cotopaxi", for which a quantitative research of descriptive type was developed, selecting 144 people by probabilistic sampling for finite populations. The information was collected by applying the Findrisk scale, after the descriptive statistical analysis it was determined that 26.4% of the people who made up the sample were between 35 and 44 years of age; 20.1% had a BMI over 30kh/m2 ; 90.3% of the women and 77% of the men had CA above the normal value; 57.6% performed 30 min/day of physical activity; 59% ingested fruits and vegetables daily; 57.6% had direct family or relatives with DM; 50% had high glucose values. Conclusion: in general, the population of the Papahurco community presented a slightly elevated risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus.