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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of geriatric syndrome on mortality among community-dwelling older adults in Korea.
METHODS: Data were obtained from the Actual Living Condition...
PURPOSE: The purposes of this secondary analysis study was to examine prevalence, risk factors and unmet healthcare needs among adults with hypertension.
METHODS: A sample of 3,386 adults over the age...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this secondary data analysis study was to compare what factors influenced individual's satisfaction with emergency medical services (EMS).
METHODS: Data were obtained from the Korea Health Panel...
PURPOSE: This study was to explore and describe the reported experiences of elderly spouses who care their bedridden spouse in the home.
METHODS: The participants of this study were 14 male...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among sleep quality, heart rate variability (HRV), fatigue, depression, and anxiety reported by Korean adults.
METHODS: A cross-sectional study of...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify and compare the factors influencing attitude toward one's own aging among Korean middle-aged adults and the elderly.
METHODS: A cross sectional study...
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to provide deep understanding of the reported experiences of families with their loved one in the intensive care unit (ICU), focusing on interactions...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this secondary data analysis was to identify factors influencing a relapse among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD).
METHODS: Of 250 participants enrolled in the original study...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to provide data about the risk factors related to falls among elderly patients with dementia using meta-analysis.
METHODS: Key words used for search through...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the factors and the relative risk associated with admission of patients with diabetes mellitus (DM).
METHODS: The sample included one hundred twenty-eight...