Interactive role of health promotion lifestyle on the relationship between chronic fatigue syndrome and personality factors (Case study; Employees of Amiralmomenin Hospital in Tabriz)

The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of mediator of health promoting lifestyle on the relationship between chronic fatigue syndrome and personality factors in the staff of Amiralmomenin Hospital in Tabriz.

The methodology of current study was in the framework of correlational design. Sample of study included 100 personnel of Tabriz Amiralmomenin Hospital who were selected through random sampling. Data collection was conducted applying Jason’s chronic fatigue questionnaire and Neura’s questionnaire of five personality factor and Walker's Lifestyle Improvement. A structural equation model was used to analyze the data.

The results indicate the role of mediator of health promoting lifestyle in relation to chronic fatigue syndrome with personality factors. According to the findings, the relationship between chronic fatigue syndrome and personality factors such as; Neuroticism(0/583), Extroversion(-0/404), Openness(-0/186), Experiences (-0/383), conscientious(-0/231) and Healthy lifestyle(-0/472).

The results indicate the role of mediator of health promoting lifestyle in relation to chronic fatigue syndrome and personality factors. The effect of chronic fatigue syndrome is directly related to personality factors and the health promotion lifestyle as a mediator variable has an indirect effect on this relationship