The purpose of this study was to investigate the degree of satisfaction in using rehabilitation exercise rooms in public health centers. A total of 100 subjects were participated in the study who were clients of rehabilitation exercise rooms in two public health centers in one city of Kyunggi Do. Korea. Data were collected from March 1 to 30, 2003 using questionnaire. The date were analyzed using SPSS/PS computer program.
The result are as follows :
１. The mean age of subjects was 62.6 years old, and men constituted 67.0％ of the participants. Most participants(64％) were in the middle socioeconomic status, and 65％ of subjects was diagnosed as stroke.
２. Regarding the source of information about rehabilitation exercise room in public health center, 56.0％ obtain information from colleagues or neighbors, and for most participants the time required to travel to rehabilitation exercise room was less than 30min of foot. Among rehabilitation services, Taping therapy (53.0％) was most frequently used among participants.
４. Twenty-four percent of the respondents utilized clinic services in the health centers, and 27.4％ stoped rehabilitation services from hospitals and/or clinics due to high cost.
５. In the use of rehabilitation exercise room was positively correlated to age (r=.214, p〈0.05〉 and disease duration(r=.241, p〈0.05〉.
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