A Study on Effects of Balance Taping Therapy applied on the patients with Arthritis caused upon the Pain in Legs and Obstacle in Daily Activity / 성인간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Adult Nursing
;
: 585-596, 2004.
Artigo
em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This study is to examine the effect of balance taping therapy applied on the old people who suffer from arthritis upon the pain in legs and obstacle in daily activity.Methods:
The research period was from Dec. 2003 to Feb. 2004, and among the old female people who visited one of the welfare halls in Seoul downtown and 4 assembly hall for old people who aged over 60 years. 30 of the experimental group and 33 of control group were optionally collected.RESULTS:
The pain degree in legs and the uneasiness degree of the obstacle in the daily life of the experimental group who were treated by the balance taping was decreased than those of the control group(p=0.015, p=0.000).CONCLUSIONS:
Based upon the above result, it was confirmed that the balance taping therapy has influence in decreasing the degree of the uneasiness in the leg pain and daily activity obstacle of the old people who suffer from the arthritis, and therefore it is thought that this therapy can be usefully applied for one of the nursing methods for the old patients, and besides the repeated future researches are needed.
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Assunto principal:
Osteoartrite
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Artrite
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Enfermagem
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Seul
/
Perna (Membro)
Limite:
Feminino
/
Humanos
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Academy of Adult Nursing
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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