• 건강소식
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• v.17 no.7 s.176
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• pp.14-16
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• 1993

• The Korean Chronic Disease News
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• no.185
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• pp.6-7
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• 1996

• 건강소식
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• v.17 no.8 s.177
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• pp.14-16
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• 1993

• 건강소식
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• v.20 no.4 s.209
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• pp.5-5
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• 1996

• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.10 no.12
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• pp.109-115
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• 2019

This study was conducted to identify the relationship among the cognitive function of the elderly with dementia in the nursing home and the oral health condition and pathogenic microorganisms in the mouth. Data was collected for a month in February 2019 for 30 people through a non-probable sampling method due to the special nature of dementia elderly people aged 70 years or older, living in nursing homes in Daegu. Technical statistics, ANOVA, and Pearson's correlation coefficient were analyzed using the SPSS window ver. 21.0 program. According to the study, the lower the rating of long - term care classification in nursing homes, the more the number of high-risk oral pathogens, and the more the number of existing permanent teeth, the more the number of microbes in the mouth. However, there was no significant difference in cognitive function. Therefore, it is suggested that oral health care, an elderly dementia people in nursing homes, should have different management methods depending on the oral environment, and also professional managers should be able to manage oral health condition for actual care.

• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.13 no.5
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• pp.551-558
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• 2022

The purpose of this study is to identify considerations for oral health and oral health education through group interviews with the general public and those diagnosed with diabetes among the elderly over 65 years of age. The subjects of this study were divided into two groups: 5 healthy people and 5 diabetic patients over 65 who visited the Senior Welfare Center in G city, and each group had a 60-70 minute interview. As a result of the study, four key themes were derived: 'Knowledge on the relationship between diabetes and oral disease', 'Oral health status', 'Oral health management method', and 'Considerations for oral health education'. Healthy people who participated in this study answered that the contents they thought necessary for oral health education were periodontal management method, implant, holistic oral care, and systemic health, and diabetic patients answered that diabetes, periodontal management method, and importance of practicing oral care. Based on the results of this study, it is considered that it is necessary to develop a customized oral health education program for diabetic elderly patients in the future.

• 방재와보험
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• s.107
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• pp.66-69
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• 2005

노인 연령층에서 비교적 흔히 발생하는 골절로는 척추압박골절과 고관절 및 손목의 골절이다. 65세이상 여성의 33~50%에서 1곳 이상의 척추압박골절이 발생하고 80세 이상 노인의 약 17%에서 고관절 골절이 발생한다. 특히 여성 노인들은 골절 발생 후 3개월 이내 20%에서 사망하고 생존자의 50%는 영구히 보호시설에서 지내게 된다는 점에서 큰 의미를 지니고 있다고 하겠다.

• 건강소식
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• v.32 no.5
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• pp.28-29
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• 2008

인체에서 허리만큼 중요하면서도 천대받는 부위가 또 있을까? 허리가 아프면, 그저 '아이고 허리야'하는 식의 푸념과 파스 몇 장이면 족했다. 그런 허리가 나이 를 먹어서까지 온전할 리 있겠는가? 오랜 푸대접에 성이 날대로 난 허리가 노인들에게 퇴행성관절염과 디스크 등의 질환으로 앙갚음이라도 하려는 것 같다. 허나 아직은 늦지 않았다. 건강을 위한 노인들의 자각만으로 충분히 그런 증상들은 완화될 수 있다. 허리 펴고 싶은 노인들의 항변, 어디 한번 들어나 보자.

• Journal of the Korea Society of Computer and Information
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• v.18 no.6
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• pp.91-99
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• 2013

This study has a purpose of analyzing the difference of care giver's subjective awareness of self-efficacy and job satisfaction according to the types of welfare facilities, before studying the structural relationship between the management variables about workers at the welfare facilities for improving the quality of elderly medical welfare service. As a result of empirical analysis, there was no awareness difference of care givers according to the types of the elderly medical welfare facilities, but in general it was emphasized that the care givers' satisfaction with self-efficacy and job satisfaction was very essential in providing the elderly medical service. Therefore, this study has significance that it provided the theoretical fundament for efficient management method about the workers of the elderly medical welfare facilities.

• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.11 no.3
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• pp.341-349
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• 2020

The purpose of this study was conducted to explain the intention of use of IoT (internet of things) healthcare service for elderly using TAM (Technology Acceptance Model). The exogenous variables were professional support, personalization, interaction, and convenience, The endogenous variables were usefulness and intention. Data were collected from 220 elderly residents aged 65 over in welfare center and were analyzed using structural equation modeling using AMOS 25.0. The result of this study showed that professional support and personalization did not significantly difference perceived usefulness, and there were significant differences interaction, and convenience. Futhermore, perceived usefulness influence intention of use of IoT healthcare service for elderly. IoT health care service for elderly is affected by perceived usefulness. This study systematically verified the elderly's intention of using IoT-based smart healthcare services. The result of this study would be able to be used as basic data for preparing strategies to enhance their intention to use the services.