Research in Community and Public Health Nursing (지역사회간호학회지)
- Volume 17 Issue 2
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- Pages.186-194
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- 2006
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- 1225-9594(pISSN)
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- 2288-4203(eISSN)
A Study on Nutrition and Health Evaluation of Osteoarthritis Elderly in Community
지역사회 골관절염 노인의 영양위험도 및 건강상태 평가
- Yang, Sook-Ja (College of Nursing Science, Ewha Womans University)
- 양숙자 (이화여자대학교 간호과학대학)
- Published : 2006.06.30
Abstract
Purpose: This study was to evaluate the nutritional risk and health status of osteoarthritis elderly comparing with that of non-osteoarthritis elderly in urban areas. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis was conducted. The subjects were 132 osteoarthritis elderly, 154 non-osteoarthritis elderly. Data were collected by using a questionnaire including Nutritional Screening Initiatives, blood test and measurement of weight & height. Collected data were analyzed through descriptive statistics and