Self-esteem and health indicators in Polish postmenopausal women.

Karolina Krupa-Kotara, Agnieszka Gdańska, Mateusz Grajek, Tuğrul Günay, Mateusz Rozmiarek

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Karolina Krupa-Kotara *Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health in Bytom, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.

Agnieszka Gdańska *Cracow Higher School of Health Promotion Having Its Registered Office in Cracow, Health Promotion Faculty, Cracow, Poland.

Mateusz GrajekDepartment of Public Health, Faculty of Public Health in Bytom, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.

Tuğrul GünayFaculty of Tourism, Cyprus Science University, Kyrenia, Türkiye.

Mateusz RozmiarekDepartment of Sports Tourism, Faculty of Physical Culture Sciences, Poznan University of Physical Education, Poznan, Poland.

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Background: Aging populations face health and psychosocial challenges that can affect their quality of life. This study aimed to examine the relationship between self-esteem and selected health indicators among older women in Poland. Methods: Six hundred women aged 60+ attending Third Age Universities were surveyed. BMI, waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), daily physical activity (steps), fasting glucose and cholesterol levels, and self-esteem (Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale) were assessed. Results: Adverse health indicators such as high BMI, WHR, and elevated glucose were associated with lower self-esteem ( Conclusion: These findings suggest that maintaining a healthy lifestyle and metabolic balance may contribute to better psychological wellbeing for older women. Community-based physical activity initiatives may support psychological wellbeing among postmenopausal women.

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aginghealth indicatorsolder womenphysical activitypsychological wellbeingquality of lifeself-esteemsocial integration

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PMID40933263

DOI10.3389/fnut.2025.1599776

PMCPMC12417178

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