• Title/Summary/Keyword: 류마티스 관절염

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A Study on Trust in Health Care Professionals among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients (류마티스 관절염 환자의 의료인에 대한 신뢰에 관한 조사연구)

  • Yoo, Kyung Hee
    • Journal of muscle and joint health
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    • v.22 no.2
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    • pp.114-120
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    • 2015
  • Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with trust in health care professionals among patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Methods: Subjects for this study were 247 patients registered in general hospitals and the period of data collection was from February 25 to May 20, 2014. The data were analyzed with t-test and ANOVA. Results: The mean of trust in health care professionals was 3.11 in patients. There were significant differences in trust in health care professionals by age, marriage, and executing exercise of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Conclusion: Trust in health care professionals among patients with rheumatoid arthritis was important to manage rheumatoid arthritis. To promote trust in health care professionals among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, subjects' age, marriage state and executing exercise in their daily living should be considered.