目的：發展預測更年期肥胖的相關危險因子及執行健康管理的架構模式。方法：文獻探討，使用Pender（1987）健康促進模式 (Health Promotion Model)，發展更年期體重管理中級理論。結果：更年期體重管理中級理論架構包括：修飾因子、知感受因子、自覺健康促進行為障礙及行動線索。結論：肥胖是造成心血管慢性、糖尿病等慢性疾病的重要因素，更年期婦女腹部肥胖者佔 65.5%，更年期肥胖的健康管理，是個重要的公共衛生議題，透過架構瞭解體重管理的相關因素。

Purpose: To develop a middle-range theory of menopause weight management. Methods: Literature review to understand the relevant risk factors of menopause obesity and Health Promotion Model to develop the middle-range theory. Results: The concepts include: individual characteristics and experiences; behaviour-specific cognitions and affect; behavioral outcomes. The factors include: modify factors, cognitive- perceptual factors, perceptive obstacle to health-promoting behaviour and cues to action. Conclusions: The acknowledge of women was increased through strategy developed based on theory structure. The healthy life-style was well developed with assistance of supporting groups and consulting resource. The menopause obesity was prevented by monitoring weight changes.