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KMID : 1040220100020020049
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Journal of the Korean Academy of Health and Welfare for Elderly
2010 Volume.2 No. 2 p.49 ~ p.57
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An Effect which Senior’ health promotion acitivy has on chronic diseases and health conditions
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Lee Dong-Ho
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Abstract
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This study conducted the secondary analysis using the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention`s raw data of . Surveyed materials were a total of 4,594 cases and the final analysis target were 532 people of age 65 or older with more than one chronic disease. The following conclusions were drawn from the final analysis. In the first model, we examined whether each path is significant through the path coefficients and the result is that the significant factors for chronic diseases are oral health and the body type and the significant factors for health conditions are the body type, stress, exercise, oral health, chronic disease. That is, chronic disease rate is higher as the body type is thinner, as less attention is paid for the oral health, and the healthy body rate is higher as the body shape is better, as the stress is less, as exercise is more, as less attention is paid for the oral health and as the chronic disease is less. Second, the effects of variables on health condition is summarized as following. The chronic disease, stress and oral health in order have a high effect. That is health status is better as chronic disease is less, as stress is lower and as les attention is paid for the oral health.
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KEYWORD
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Seniors, Health promotion activity, Chronic diseases, Health conditions
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