• Journal of the Korean Society of Child Welfare
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• no.27
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• pp.95-120
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• 2008

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of family resilient factors on the adaption of families with child with chronic disease. The study sample consisted 287 families with chronic illness child. The survey was done from July 1. 2007 to October 31. 2007. It was analysed that the effect of families resilience through structural equation model. Adequate fitness of the model was observed. The family resilience of families with chronic illness child has significantly positive effect on the family adaptation. Family stress had negative effect on family hardiness. Family hardiness had positive effect on family communication, and family communication had positive effect on social support. Social support had positive effect on family adaptation. According to this finding, intervention strategies focusing on in creasing resilient factors were suggested.

• Korean Journal of Family Social Work
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• no.57
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• pp.99-124
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• 2017

The primary objective of this study is to examine differences between the persons with recent onset and chronic mental illness in their family function; and analyze factors influence on the family function. The independent variables are divided into four sets: socio-economic, clinical, familial, and social characteristics. The subjects of this study are the 628 with mental disorders, and the sample was selected in Pusan and Gyeong-nam area. The findings of this study can be summarized as followed: The family with chronic mental illness showed higher family function in comparison with recent onset. Result of hierarchical multiple regression analysis show that age of onset, difference between ideal and reality in family function variable only influenced family function for the recent onset group, and activities of daily living, difference between ideal and reality in family function, caregiver's health, community support variables influenced family function for the chronic group. The results suggest a need for using different treatment approaches for recent onset versus chronic mentally disabled families. Implications for mental health social work practice for family with disabled are suggested.

• Journal of Convergence for Information Technology
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• v.11 no.8
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• pp.160-167
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• 2021

This study was conducted to empirically analyze the prevalence and risk of chronic diseases in the family history of chronic diseases using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2019. Based on 5,691 people, after controlling for socio-demographic variables that were related to family history of chronic diseases, logistic regression analysis was performed to verify the odds ratio, which was the risk of family history of chronic diseases for the prevalence of chronic diseases. The main results were founded that Odds ratio, which was the risk of chronic diseases in groups with a family history compared to those without a family history, was statistically significant at hypertension(2.623), dyslipidemia(1.868), diabetes(1.964), and arthritis(1.435) when gender, age, income status, education level and residence were controlled. These results suggest that it is not only necessary to develop a standardization tool for family history tests, but also a health and disease management system for members with a family history in terms of preventive medicine in health care. This study is significant in that it proposed a practical plan in terms of health care by controlling variables that affect the prevalence of chronic diseases and empirically identifying the risk of family history of chronic diseases.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.21 no.4
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• pp.565-575
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• 2021

The purpose of this study is to investigate the mediated effect of family support and gender differences in the effects of the health status of the elderly on the satisfaction of life The research method is to analyze the data of 4,698 the elderly through SPSS V22.0 in the 12th edition of the Korea Welfare Panel(2017). First, First, subjective health status in health status has a positive effect on life satisfaction, and chronic disease has a negative effect. Second, in the health status and life satisfaction relationship of the elderly, the family support was found to have a positive mediating effect, and in the chronic disease and life satisfaction relationship, the family support had a negative mediating effect. Third, the effect of health status on life satisfaction has been shown to have a more positive effect on men than women, more negative effects on men than women in the effect of chronic diseases on life satisfaction, and more positive effects on men than women in the effect of family support.

• 한국노년학
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• v.40 no.3
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• pp.511-530
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• 2020

The present study aimed to examine the moderating effects of marital satisfaction (MS) on the association between the number of chronic disease (CD) and depressive symptoms (DS) among ol der men and women. The 6th wave of the Korean Longitudinal Study of Ageing was utilized and the sample was married men (N=585) and women (N=460) aged 65 and over. Multiple regression analysis using SPSS WIN 25.0 and Process Macro was used to test moderating effects of MS. Control variables were age, education, household income, parent-child relationship satisfaction, self-rated health, cognitive function, current smoking status and CD of spouse. Resul ts from elderly men showed the moderating effect of MS was significant. Specifically, those with more CD were more likely to report higher level of DS in the low MS group. However, the effect of CD on DS was not significant in the high MS group. Results from elderly women showed the moderating effect of MS was not significant. This study showed the moderating effect of MS on the association between CD and DS differed by gender in later life. It suggests practical intervention to utilize the resources of spouses is in need to promote mentally healthy aging even though having chronically ill in later life.

• 건강소식
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• v.34 no.9
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• pp.38-39
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• 2010

노인장기 요양보험제도가 시행된 지 2년이 흘렀다. 그동안 가족이 책임졌던 노인에 대한 장기요양을 국가와 사회가 부담함으로써 만성질환 및 노인성 질환으로 어려움을 겪는 노인과 가족들의 부담이 줄어들었다. 하지만 적지 않은 문제점도 드러나고 있다. 외국의 사례를 통해 우리나라 노인장기 요양보험제도의 현재와 미래를 그려보고자 한다.

• 건강소식
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• v.26 no.1 s.278
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• pp.8-15
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• 2002

새해가 밝으면 가족과 친지들끼리 덕담을 주고받으며 서로의 건강과 만사형통을 기원한다. 그러나 단지 건강을 바라는 마음만으로는 질병 없이 건강하게 살려는 꿈이 이루어지지 않을 것이다. 끊임없이 자신의 건강상태를 체크해보고 개인에게 맞는 건강관리법을 택해 꾸준히 관리하는 것이 건강을 유지하는 유일한 방법일 것이다. 우리나라의 주요 사망원인을 보면 암이 가장 많고 이어 뇌혈관 질환, 심장질환, 운수사고, 간질환 순을 나타났다. 이들 주요 사망원인들은 식생활이나 스트레스 관리, 운동, 안전수칙준수 등으로 충분히 예방할 수 있는 생활습관에서 오는 원인들이다. ‘이달의 건강길라잡이’에서는 주요 만성질환 예방 및 국민건강증진을 위하여 새해를 맞아 건강과 질병의 개념에 대해 알아보고 건강과 질병은 연장선상에 있는 것이며 따라서 건강은 꾸준히 관리해야만 한다는 것의 의미를 알아본다. 또한 암 · 심장질환 등 주요 만성 질병 예방을 위한 건강 지침을 제안하며 가족의 건강생활실천을 도모하고자 한다.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.21 no.2
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• pp.699-706
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• 2021

This study aims to investigate the relationship between depression, drinking and social relationship satisfaction. The study also examines the moderating effect of social relationship satisfaction between depression and drinking. For these purposes, 217 single seniors with chronic diseases, excluding missing values, were finally analyzed from the 13th Korea Welfare Panel Study(KWPS). Correlation analysis, moderating analysis performed using SPSS(21.0 version). The findings of the study were as follows. First, it was identified that family relationship satisfaction among social relationship satisfaction significantly moderating the relationship between depression and drinking. Second, it was no identified that satisfaction with satisfaction with social acquaintance among social relationship satisfaction significantly moderating the relationship between depression and drinking. Based on the study results, this research suggested the practice and policy implications to increase family relationship satisfaction, especially to the single seniors with chronic diseases as well as to decrease their drinking.

• The Korean Nurse
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• v.33 no.5
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• pp.6-18
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• 1995

• The Monthly Diabetes
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• s.192
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• pp.32-35
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• 2005

당뇨병은 노화의 당연한 과정이 아니라 적극적으로 관리하고 치료해야 되는 일종의 질환으로 생각하는 것이 좋다. 당뇨관리를 적극적으로 실천하지 않으면 뇌졸증, 실명, 만성심부전, 심혈관질환 등 삶의 질과 더불어 무엇보다도 소중한 생명을 잃게 될 수도 있는 치명적인 합병증이 발병할 수도 있는 것이다.