This study was conducted to identify the factors related to daily performance ability on whether there is
advanced information technique(IT) equipment overuse. Data were surveyed using interview and
questionnaires by 234 patients who visited a general hospital which was located in Metropolitan area from
October 27 to November 28, 2014. The results of this study are as follows. First, with regard to media
use time, overuse group which used media over 4 hours was significantly higher than non-overuse
group(X²=13.94, p=0.01). Second, in a case of impression, the odds ratio of IT equipment in the overuse
group which frequently take place impression was significantly higher 5.1 times than non-overuse
group(OR=5.1 95% Cl=2.6-30.1). In conclusion, there is a need for various kinds of education program
according to personal characteristics to reduce the occurrence of negative emotion and IT equipment
overuse.