기본간호학회지 (Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing)
- 제14권1호
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- Pages.83-91
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- 2007
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- 1225-9012(pISSN)
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- 2287-1802(eISSN)
입원 노인의 체질량 지수와 우울에 따른 수분섭취 부족
BMI, Depression, and Fluid Deficit in Hospitalized Elders
초록
Purpose: This study was done to examine the differences in the fluid volume deficit according to levels of depression and BMI. The results of this study will provide fundamental information for developing nursing interventions for hydration management. Method: The participants were 51 hospitalized elderly people in K province. Data were collected from September 4 to 30, in 2006. A structured questionnaire was used for the data collection. Frequencies, Percentages, Means, Standard Deviation, t-test, Mann-Whitney U test, and Kruskal-Wallis test were used with the SPSS Program to analyze the data. Results: There were significant differences in the fluid volume deficit between elders in the depressed and normal groups. Participants who had a BMI of less than