CMI에 의한 노인의 정신건강에 관한 고찰

Study on Mental Health of the Aged using CMI

The author evaluated physical psychological and socio-economical problems of the elderly, using interview and Cornell Medical Index. The subjects were 160 aged Persons (above 65 years old). who were divided into two groups-80 in home, 80 in an asylum for the aged The mean CMI scores are as follows: 1. The total subjects was 45.04 and the asylum group was found higher then the home group. 2. The female group was higher than the male group. 3. The single group was higher than the group who has spouse. 4. There was significant difference according to the economic state. 5. There was significant difference according to the degree of the activities on daily living.