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ArticleBMC neurology2026

The status and influencing factors of health behavior with first-ever ischemic stroke in young adults: a structural equation model.

Kaiting Fan, Yuchen Qiao, Ting Yang, Hui Yao, Hong Chang

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Article in BMC neurology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Kaiting FanDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disease, Changchun Street 45, Beijing, 100053, China. fakaiting@163.com.
Yuchen QiaoDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disease, Changchun Street 45, Beijing, 100053, China.
Ting YangDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disease, Changchun Street 45, Beijing, 100053, China.
Hui YaoDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disease, Changchun Street 45, Beijing, 100053, China.
Hong ChangDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disease, Changchun Street 45, Beijing, 100053, China. changhong19791111@126.com.

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Scientific Research Promotion Program for Clinical Medicine 2024CMFA09
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Abstract

objectivesTo investigate the status of health behavior and its influencing factors in stroke among young adults.

backgroundPrevious research on young stroke patients has focused mainly on clinical risk factors, with limited attention paid to health behavior. Factors associated with health behavior in younger adults is unclear.

methodsA cross-sectional survey of 220 Chinese younger adults was conducted. A structural equation model(SEM) identified factors associated with health behavior and their effect magnitude.

resultsThe young adult participants had a mean age of 39.62 ± 4.85 years(18 to 44 years), with male accounting for the majority (74.5%, n = 164). Mean the Health Behavior Scale for Stroke Patients (HBS-SP) score was 65.64 (± 12.30). The results showed that personal mastery, social support, health literacy, self-efficacy, health belief, occupation and comorbidities were independently associated with HBS-SP(p < 0.05). SEM showed HBS-SP had the strongest association with personal mastery, followed by health literacy, Health belief, Self-efficacy, social support.

conclusionsFuture research on tailored health behavior interventions should prioritize the enhancement of personal mastery, health literacy, and health beliefs, alongside the strengthening of self-efficacy and the expansion of social support systems. These interconnected psychosocial and contextual factors serve as critical underpinnings for sustainable health behavior change, and targeted efforts to optimize them will likely yield more effective and equitable intervention outcomes in clinical, community, or public health settings.

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Health BehaviorIschemic StrokeStrokeAdolescentAdultCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth LiteracyHumansLatent Class AnalysisMaleRisk FactorsSelf EfficacySocial SupportYoung AdultAcute ischemic strokeHealth behaviorInfluencing factorsYounger adults

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