Research in Community and Public Health Nursing (지역사회간호학회지)
- Volume 17 Issue 3
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- Pages.335-345
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- 2006
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- 1225-9594(pISSN)
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- 2288-4203(eISSN)
The Effects of Exercise Program for the Elderly
노인 운동프로그램의 효과
- Kim, Tae-Im (Department of Nursing, Daejeon University) ;
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Lee, Kang-Yi
(Department of Nursing, Daejeon University) ;
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Park, Yeong-Im
(Department of Nursing, Daejeon University) ;
- Jeon, Myung-Hee (Department of Nursing, Daejeon University) ;
- Kim, In-Ja (Department of Nursing, Daejeon University) ;
- Kim, Eun-Ju (Department of Nursing, Daejeon University) ;
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Kim, Dong-Ok
(Department of Nursing, Daejeon University) ;
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Kim, Ji-Hyun
(Department of Nursing, Daejeon University) ;
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Kwon, Yun-Jung
(Department of Nursing, Daejeon University)
- 김태임 (대전대학교 간호학과) ;
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이강이
(대전대학교 간호학과) ;
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박영임
(대전대학교 간호학과) ;
- 전명희 (대전대학교 간호학과) ;
- 김인자 (대전대학교 간호학과) ;
- 김은주 (대전대학교 간호학과) ;
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김동옥
(대전대학교 간호학과) ;
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김지현
(대전대학교 간호학과) ;
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권윤정
(대전대학교 간호학과)
- Published : 2006.09.30
Abstract
Purpose: The Purpose of this study was to develop an exercise program for elder people, and to verify the effects of it. Method: A one-group pretest-posttest experimental design was used. The exercise program was developed by researchers, and applied to 20 elders for 3 times a week for 5 weeks. To evaluate the treatment effects, dependent variables such as subjective health status, cognitive function, ADL, IADL, and depression were measured repeatedly 7 times. One-way Repeated Measures ANOVA was used for analysis. Result: There were significant positive changes in subjective health status, cognitive function, ADL, and depression except IADL during the treatment period. The treatment effects decreased significantly during 1-3 weeks after the treatment period. Conclusion: The exercise program, which had developed by the researchers, enhancing subjective health status, cognitive function, and ADL and decreasing depression of elders. Therefore this program is strongly recommended for geriatric nursing care settings.