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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to explore factors which influence adoption, implementation and continued use of tele-healthcare systems.
METHODS: Qualitative research was conducted by in-depth interviews with 17 professionals...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to measure health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and to investigate the affecting factors according to gender in older adults by using the 2012...
PURPOSE: This study explores school nurses' emergency care experiences and their needs for systemic institutional support.
METHODS: Data were collected in 2016 from the interviews with five focus groups comprising thirty...
PURPOSE: Early sexual intercourse is associated with poor health outcomes in adolescents. It is known that sexual intercourse coincides with other health risk behaviors such as smoking, drinking, and using...
PURPOSE: This study aims to identify the general characteristics, subjects, and methods of research on the health of North Korean refugees through a systematic literature review.
METHODS: A total of 140...
PURPOSE: Smoking cessation interventions are important because university students are vulnerable to smoking and good health practices during their university lives greatly affects their health status. The purpose of this...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to investigate the level of pain, gait speed, and ROM (Range of motion) in community-dwelling older adults with knee joint pain.
METHODS: A convenience...
PURPOSE: This study aimed to verify the predictive validity of Comprehensive Korean Frailty Instrument (CKFI) among older adults.
METHODS: A secondary analysis of data from a prospective cohort study was conducted....
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to examine the cognitive function in the elderly and to identify the influencing factors.
METHODS: The design of this study was descriptive research design....
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to analyze the effects of self-care behavior, empowerment, and social support on glycosylated hemoglobin in patients with type 2 diabetes.
METHODS: The data were...
PURPOSE: Art program has been found to enhance mood such as increasing motivation, self-expression and decreasing depression in older adults. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of clay...