Health Problem and Joint Bleeding, Limitation according to Severity in Patients with Hemophilia

혈우병 환자의 중증도에 따른 건강문제와 관절출혈 및 장애

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify health problem and joint bleeding, disability according to severity in patients with hemophilia. Method: The research design was survey study for conformed severity in patients with hemophilia, health problem and bleeding of joint and degree of limitation. The subjects were 186 men in patients with hemophilia by convenience sampling. These results were analyzed statistically by frequency, percentage, t-test, chi-square. Result: 1. Health problem of severe hemophilia patients were significantly higher than moderate group(t=3.17, p=.002). A severe hemophilia patients were significantly higher than moderate group in health problem of socio-psychological, emotional, physical, interpersonal. 2. There was relation between severity and the frequency of bleeding($X^{2}=7.642$, p=.054). 3. A severe hemophilia patients were more than moderate group in disability of ankle joint(t=2.52, p=.013). Conclusion: A severe hemophilia patients has more severe problems than moderate patient in case of health problem, joint bleeding and degree of disability.