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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the mediating and moderating effects of fall-related efficacy and social support on the relationship between frailty and health-related quality of life...
PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to identify factors affecting elders' intention to participate in healthcare programs.
METHODS: This secondary data analysis used data of 390 elderly people who lived...
PURPOSE: This study investigated the correlation between person-centered care (PCC) and nursing service quality of nurses in long-term care hospitals.
METHODS: The subjects were 114 nurses working in 8 long-term care...
PURPOSE: This study was to identify health-related quality of life of Korean young adults and elderly with multimorbidity and to examine factors influencing their health-related quality of life.
METHODS: Health-related quality...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to analyze factors influencing health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among male adults.
METHODS: Participants were 196 male adults who were recruited from June to...
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the level of self-care adherence in the elderly with diabetes mellitus (DM) who have lived alone, and to investigate the association...
PURPOSE: This study evaluated the effects of a cultural competence training program for public health nurses (PHNs) using intervention mapping.
METHODS: An embedded mixed method design was used. Forty-one PHNs (experimental:...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to develop a positive psychology-based and character strengths-integrated activity program for elders living alone in rural areas, and then to examine the effectiveness...
PURPOSE: This study attempted to investigate the prevalence and related factors of Clonorchiasis among five major riverside residents in South Korea.
METHODS: This study is descriptive research, nationwide survey, and the...
PURPOSE: To compare the changes in activities of daily living (ADLs) in older adults with stroke in different modalities of long term care (LTC) services, which include home care and...
PURPOSE: This study aims at identifying individual- and school-level factors associated with unintentional injuries to Korean adolescents at school by applying multilevel modeling.
METHODS: From the database of the eleventh Korea...
PURPOSE: This study was to examine the clinical characteristics and mortality risk factors of geriatric hospital patients who visited one region-wide emergency department (ED). It's basically meant to develop criteria...