KMID : 0806120050350010104
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´ëÇÑ°£È£ÇÐȸÁö 2005 Volume.35 No. 1 p.104 ~ p.112
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The Effects of Fall Prevention Program on Knowledge, Self-efficacy, and Preventive Activity Related to Fall, and Depression of Low-income Elderly Women
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½Å°æ¸²/Shin KR
½Å¼öÁø/±èÁ¤¼±/±èÁø¿µ/Shin SJ/Kim JS/Kim JY
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Abstract
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Purpose: This research was conducted to determine the effects of a fall prevention program on knowledge, self-efficacy, prevention activity, and depression in the low-income elderly women.
Method: The design of this study was a nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design. There were 22 subjects in the experimental group and 22 in the
control group. A fall prevention program was performed for approximately 40 minutes, once a week for 6 weeks.
Results: The results of this study were as follows: There were statistically significant differences of knowledge, self-efficacy, and prevention activity related to falls and depression between the experimental group and control group.
Conclusion: In conclusion, the fall prevention program used in this study is appropriate for the elderly, therefore this program is strongly recommended for community-based health and welfare centers.
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