근관절건강학회지 (Journal of muscle and joint health)
- 제13권2호
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- Pages.119-129
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- 2006
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- 1975-9398(pISSN)
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- 2288-789X(eISSN)
혈우병 환자의 질병관련 특성과 관리실태
Treatment and Characteristics Related to Patients with Hemophilia
- Kang, Hyun-Sook (College of Nursing Science, Kyung Hee University) ;
- Kim, Won-Ok (College of Nursing Science, Kyung Hee University) ;
- Yoo, Myung-Chul (East-West Neo Medical Center) ;
- Choi, Jin-Yi (College of Nursing Science, Kyung Hee University)
- 발행 : 2006.11.10
초록
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze current treatments and characteristics of patients with hemophilia. Method: research design is a descriptive study exploring the current treatments, accompanied disorders, features related to the disease and subjects' social-demographic characteristics. The sample consisted of 218 hemophilia patients registered at Korea Hemophilia Foundation. Results: 80.3% of the subjects were diagnosed of this disease before the age of 10. 64.7% of them had a hemophilia familial history. 74.3% of them had disabilities. Main characters related to the disease were lack of the 8th factor and bleeding tendencies. Levels of severity had significant relationship with the number of hemorrhagic experiences. A common comorbidity found was hepatitis C. A treatment agent frequently use was GREENMONO INJ. and most patients injected it by themselves. 47.7% of the subjects used a dosage of 100 unit, and 45.4% of them injected to once a week. Conclusion: These data will be used as valuable knowledge for planning a patient care and managing their symptoms.