대한지역사회작업치료학회지 (The Journal of Korean society of community based occupational therapy)
- 제2권1호
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- Pages.85-96
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- 2012
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- 2234-0866(pISSN)
배회가 있는 치매노인에게 신체 그룹 작업치료 참여가 인지기능, 심리행동증상 및 사회적 행동기능에 미치는 효과
Effects of Participation in Physical Group Occupational Therapy on Cognitive Function, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia(BPSD), Social Behavior Function in the Elderly with Wandering Dementia
- 송병남 (주성대학교 작업치료과)
- Song, Byung-Nam (Dept. of Occupational Therapy, Juseong College)
- 투고 : 2012.06.01
- 심사 : 2012.06.18
- 발행 : 2012.06.30
초록
목적 : 본 연구는 배회가 있는 치매 노인에게 신체 그룹 작업치료 참여가 인지기능, 심리행동증상 및 사회적 행동기능에 어떠한 영향을 미치는지 알아보고자 하였다. 연구방법 : 본 연구는 대전
Objective : The purpose of this study was to effects of the Participation in physical group occupational therapy on cognitive function, neuropsychiatric, social behavior in elderly with wandering dementia. Methods : Thirteen elderly with wandering dementia who live in nursing home in this study. Assessment tools were made by using Cognitive function scale(CFS), Algase Wandering Scale-V2(AWS-2), Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Questionaire(NPI-Q), social-behavioral function measure(SBFM). physical group occupational therapy performed for forty minute, once a week for 9weeks. the assessment tools were made twice: before, after the intervention. Results : Significant differences between pre-treatment and post-treatment were found in the AWS(p<0.05) score and SBFM(p<0.05) score, NPI-Q behabioral and psychological level(p<0.05) score. The cognitive function and neuropsychiatric number showed improvement. but score was not significantly(p>0.05) difference after physical group occupational therapy Conclusion : The findings suggest that the physical group occupational therapy used in this study may be helpful and effectiveness in elderly with wandering dementia, further studies with more subjects and longer treatment period, including will be performed to justify these findings.