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http://dx.doi.org/10.5762/KAIS.2013.14.11.5610

A Study on key attributes to congenital disease factors regarding the patients of the four most-common serious chronic illnesses and their relatives in the light of Myeongrihak -centering on the elderly in Seoul nursing homes-  

Kim, Il-Sin (Department of Education at Dongbang Graduate University)
Cho, Sung-Je (Department of Education at Dongbang Graduate University)
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Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society / v.14, no.11, 2013 , pp. 5610-5615 More about this Journal
Abstract
The objective of this study is to identify key attributes to congenital disease factors regarding the patients of the four most-common serious chronic illnesses and their relatives in the light of Myeongrihak. For the purpose of this study, a survey was conducted from March 15 to July 31, 2013, of 147 elderly people with the four most-common serious chronic illnesses admitted to nursing homes located in Seoul. Data were analyzed by frequency analysis and Kai-square tests by use of SPSS/WIN 18.0. The analysis found that the patients and their relatives had very similar disease factors, and cerebrovascular diseases presented the strongest correlations. The subjects also showed meaningful differences according to the health factors of their relatives. As this study found that meaningful correlations regarding congenital diseases between patients of the four most-common serious chronic illnesses and their relatives in the light of Myeongrihak, this will serve as basic data to predicts health conditions of families and relatives.
Keywords
A congenital disease; A serious case; Saju; Myeongrihak; Nursing Facilities;
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