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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of hand and foot baths on sleep and body temperature of the elderly.
METHODS: The research was designed for a...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the Korean Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) education program on oxidative stress, antioxidant capacity, and serum homocysteine...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify sleep patterns, alertness, and fatigue of shift nurses according to circadian types.
METHODS: The researchers' enrolled 17 nurses doing shift work in...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of the Gratitude Enhancement Program on self-esteem, interpersonal relationships, gratitude disposition, subjective happiness, stress index in patients with chronic...
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to compare salivary cortisol levels, self-reported occupational stress, and anxiety before duty to those after duty in the shift and regular work nurses,...
PURPOSE: Dyslipidemia was a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease and was a leading cause of mortality in worldwide. This study aimed to determine the factors associated with prevalence and...
PURPOSE: The present study was designed to examine the impact of socioeconomic, health-related, and health behavioral factors on Korean people's intention to quit smoking.
METHODS: The subjects were 851 men and...
PURPOSE: This study was to identify factors influencing the quality of sleep in elderly women with urinary incontinence and examine the relationship among the factors.
METHODS: The study investigated 113 elderly...
PURPOSE: This study aimed to identify factors influencing intra-operative core body temperature (CBT), and to develop a predictive model for intra-operative CBT in laparoscopic abdominal surgery.
METHODS: The prospective observational study...
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a community-based muscle and joint self-management program with muscle stretching and muscle strengthening exercises for community-dwelling older adults.
METHODS:...