Journal of Korean Physical Therapy Science (대한물리치료과학회지)
- Volume 9 Issue 1
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- Pages.135-141
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- 2002
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- 2733-6441(pISSN)
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- 2733-645X(eISSN)
The Effect of Exercise Therapy on IADL and Muscle Strength of the Elderly
운동요법이 노인의 근력과 IADL에 미치는 효과
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Um, Ki-Mai
(Dept. of Physical Therapy, Yeo Ju College)
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- Yang, Yoon-Kwon (Dept. of Sport Industry, Namseoul University)
- Published : 2002.03.29
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of exercise therapy to oldwomen's muscle strength and IADL. The result of this study were the following : 1. The elderly group showed significant difference(p<.000) on effect of grip strength between pre and post after regular exercise. 2. The elderly group showed significant difference(p<.000) on effect of back strength between pre and post after regular exercise. 3. The elderly group showed significant difference(p<.000) on effect of leg strength between pre and post after regular exercise. 4. The elderly group showed significant difference(p<.000) on effect of IADL between pre and post after regular exercise. As a result of this study, the effect of exercise training program had improved muscle strength and IADL.