지역사회간호학회지 (Research in Community and Public Health Nursing)
- 제17권4호
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- Pages.472-481
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- 2006
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- 1225-9594(pISSN)
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- 2288-4203(eISSN)
일 지역 노인의 신체활동 양상과 혈압
Physical Activity and Hypertension of the Elderly in Rural Areas
- Lee, Young-Hee (Dep. of Nursing, Kwandong University) ;
- Ko, Sung-Hee (College of Nursing, Chonbuk National University) ;
- Kang, Jeong-Hee (College of Nursing, Chonbuk National University)
- 발행 : 2006.12.31
초록
Purpose: Hypertension tends to increase after the age of 65. Proper hypertension management requires physical activities such as habitual activities and exercise. However. it is reported that many elders do not have regular physical activities. This study was to identify physical activity patterns and blood pressure according to physical activity in the elderly with hypertension. Methods: This study assessed physical activity frequency, amount, type during the latest one week, and blood pressure and BMI. The subjects were 53 elders aged over 65 years. Collected data were analyzed through descriptive statistics,