Research in Community and Public Health Nursing (지역사회간호학회지)

Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing (한국지역사회간호학회)
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Difference of Physical Symptoms, PWI and JCQ according to Sasang Constitutions for Industrial Workers

사업장 근로자의 사상체질별 건강관련 신체증상, 사회심리적 스트레스, 직무 스트레스 요인과의 차이

  • 차남현 (대원과학대학교 응급구조과) ;
  • 김정아 (세명대학교 간호학과) ;
  • 이기남 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원 제3의학과) ;
  • 왕명자 (경희대학교 간호과학대학)
  • Published : 2005.12.01
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Abstract

Purpose: This study was conducted to analyze industrial workers' stresses from physical symptoms, PWI, JCQ and tasks in classification of Sasang constitutions. Method: Data were collected from industrial workers in J Province from May 2003 to June 2003. Questionnaires were distributed and collected on the day of their physical examination. Collected data were analysed through $x^2-test$. Result: Health-related characteristics showed that most of smokers and drinkers were Taeumins and this result was statistically significant. Physical symptoms related to constitutions indicated that GI and neurologic symptoms are significantly more frequent in Soeumin. The percentage of subjects with moderate risk was high in order of Soyangin, Taeumin and Soeumin while the percentage of subjects with high risk was high in order of Soeumin, Taeumin and Soyangin. Conclusion: Through this study, Lee Jae Ma's theory was be confirmed compatible with disease characteristics. However, research with more various subjects and variables needs to be made.

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