Korean J Rehabil Nurs.  2006 Dec;9(2):153-160.

Survey on Community Oriental Health Promotion Program

• Park SJ

Abstract

PURPOSE
This study was performed to examine present health condition on community clients and the degree of cognition on community oriental health promotion program. METHOD: Research design is cross-sectional descriptive study, 300 residents who live in S city were selected. The period of data collection was from October 2005 to April 2006. The research instruments used were the VAS of fatigue, headache, pain, Depression, anxiety to examine present physical and psychological health condition and questionnaire on the degree of cognition on Oriental Health Promotion Program. SPSS 10.0 was used for statistics.
RESULTS
The range of fatigue, headache, pain, depression, anxiety was 2.09-3.75. The degree of cognition on program was 2.67. As for the degree of cognition on oriental health promotion program according to general characteristics of subject, there was significant difference(F=3.79, p=.038) between below 65 years(2.88) and above 65 years(3.12).
CONCLUSION
We are trying to develop oriental health promotion program fit to property of community, especially elderly.

Keyword

Oriental Health Promotion program; Community

MeSH Terms

Aged
Anxiety
Cognition
Data Collection
Depression
Fatigue
Headache
Health Promotion*
Humans
Surveys and Questionnaires
Research Design