Effects of a Taping Method on Pain and ROM of the Knee Joint in the Elderly / 간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
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: 372-381, 2005.
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Dans Coréen
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This study was to investigate the effects of a taping method on pain and ROM of the knee joint in the elderly.METHOD:
The subjects were seniors registered in a senior welfare center in D city. An experimental group of 30 persons and acontrol group of 33 persons were chosen and according to the proper conditions and a knee pain score was marked from 1-5 on a Numerical Pain Rating Scale. For the experimental group, the taping method was conducted three times a week for four weeks (twelve times in all) but the control group did not receive taping.. The measuring instrument of knee pain was a numerical pain rating scale from 0 to 10 and the ROM score was the average value of three measured values witha goniometer. The data was analyzed with SPSS WIN 10.0 using an chi-square-test, t-test,repeated measures ANOVA, and time contrast.RESULT:
Knee joint pain was significantly decreased in the experimental group over that of the control group (p=.001). In addition, knee joint ROM of the experimental group was significantly improved over that of the control group (p=.001).CONCLUSION:
It was proven that the taping method was effective for pain relief and increasing ROM of the knee joint in the elderly.
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Sujet Principal:
Bandages
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Amplitude articulaire
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Arthralgie
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Articulation du genou
Limites du sujet:
Adulte très âgé
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Aged80
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Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Coréen
Texte intégral:
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
Année:
2005
Type:
Article
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