- 지역 노인의 일반적 특성에 따른 낙상공포감과 낙상효능감 연구
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- 송민선,최찬헌,Song. Min-Sun,Choi. Chan-Hun
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 論文集 : 大田大學校 韓醫學硏究所. 韓醫學編
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2013년|21권 2호|pp.113-120 (8 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 대전대학교 한의학연구소
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
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- 기타
The object of this study was to investigate the relation between variables that is related to the general characteristics, fear of falling and falls efficacy. Data were collected from a convenience sample of 105 elders. Fear of falling and falls efficacy are measured structured questionnaires each. This study analyzed by SAS program. There was a significant difference of fear of falling according to education level(p=.003), body mass index(p=.016). There was a significant difference of falls efficacy according to gender(p<.001), education level(p=.047), body mass index(p=.019), number of chronic disease(p=.021). Fear of falling and age(r=0.23, p=.018) had significant positive correlations in the elders. Falls efficacy and number of chronic disease(r=-0.26, p=.010) had significant negative correlations in the elders. Fear of falling and falls efficacy are mutually contradictious concept. Also, both are important for the health of elderly. This result can be used for the elderly care and development of the program for the improvement of the falling efficacy.