The Journal of Korean society of community based occupational therapy (대한지역사회작업치료학회지)
- Volume 2 Issue 1
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- Pages.37-47
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- 2012
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- 2234-0866(pISSN)
Effects of the ROM Dance on Cognitive Function, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia(BPSD) in Using Wheelchair Senior in Nursing Home
요양원에서 휠체어를 이용하고 있는 노인에게 ROM Dance가 인지기능과 신경정신행동에 미치는 효과
- Song, Byung-Nam (Dept. of Occupational Therapy, Juseong College)
- 송병남 (주성대학교 작업치료과)
- Received : 2012.05.20
- Accepted : 2012.06.18
- Published : 2012.06.30
Abstract
Objective : The purpose of this study was to identify Effects of the ROM dance on cognitive function, neuropsychiatric in using wheelchair senior in nursing home. Methods : The subjects of the experimental group were 15 seniors using wheelchair who attended an ROM dance program in a nursing home. It was carried out for 18 weeks from Mar. 2010. to August. 2010. The evaluation tools used for the presented study were the Mini-Mental Status Exam-Korean(MMSE-K) and Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Questionaire (NPI-Q). Results : In the terms of cognitive function there was no significant defference between the mean pre/post test. but the factor(orientation of time) of MMSE-K and the factors 2 (sleep/nighttime behavios, apathy/indefference) of NPI-Q was significant improvement. Conclusion : In this study, the ROM dance program was effective in improving cognitive function and neuropsychiatric in seniors using wheelchair. also ROM dance program was decreasing and regression delay effect in cognitive and neuropsychiatric.
목적 : 본 연구는 요양원에서 휠체어를 타고 생활하고 있는 노인에게 ROM dance가 인지 기능과 신경정신 행동에 어떠한 영향을 미치는지 알아보는 것이다. 연구방법 : 본 연구는 대전