KMID : 0384920030120020164
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Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing 2003 Volume.12 No. 2 p.164 ~ p.170
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Ability of daily living, Depression and Quality of Life of the Industrial Accident Disabled
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Hyun Hye-Jin
Oh Jin-Joo Yun Soon-Nyung Choi Jeong-Myung Lee Hyu-Joo
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to Identify the amount of ability of daily living, depression and quality of life and to examin the
relationship among ability of daily living, depression and quality of life of the Indestrial Accident Disabled.
Three hundred and forty five industrial accident disabled were randomly selected among who have stayed in Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi area and who were confirmed as the disabled classified according to its severity from the first to fourteenth grade between January, 1998 to December, 2000. Data were collected for one month between August 1, 2001 to August 31, 2001. Each study team was consisted of two members of researcher among 20 members and interviewed the
disabled individually by visiting their home. Collected data were analyzed from the frequency, percentages, Correlation, etc.
The mean score of ability of daily living was 136.3 out of possible 147. The mean score of depression was 31.5 out of possible 64. The mean score of quality of life was 20.1 out of possible 32. The relationship between ability of daily living and depression was significantly correlated and between depression and quality of life was significantly correlated and
between ability of daily living and quality of life was significantly correlated.
The industrial accident disabled had been in bad health or faced by difficulties in daily activities even after the completion of therapy for the disability. Especially, they are depressed and perceive lowly their quality of life. So, the rehabilitation program for the disabled should be psychosocial oriented program and a comprehensive service.
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KEYWORD
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Industrial accident disabled, Ability of daily living, Depression, Quality of life
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