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중년여성의 폐경증상과 혈청지질대사에 대한 수지요법의 효과

 Effects of Koryo Hand Therapy on Menopausal Symptoms and Blood Lipid Levels in Middle-aged Women

여성건강간호학회지 2006년 12권 4호 p.291 ~ 300
KMID : 0606420060120040291
신혜숙 ( Shin Hye-Sook ) - 경희대학교 간호과학대학

송영아 ( Song Young-Ah ) - 경희대학교 간호과학대학

Abstract

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of Koryo Hand Therapy(KHT) on menopausal symptoms and lipid levels in middle-aged women.

Methods: The design of this study was a nonequivalent control-group pretest-posttest design. There were 32 subjects, 40-60 years of age, and assigned to two group. There were 16 members in the experimental group and 16 members in the control group. KHT was applied three times a week, for a total of 8weeks to the experimental group. The instruments used in this study to measure the effects of KHT were the menopausal symptoms scale and clinical laboratory testing(Blood Lipid Levels). Data was analyzed by Fisher’s Exact Test, Mann-Whitney U-test, and ANCOVA, using SPSS/Win PC 13.0.

Results: There was a statistically significant decrease in the menopausal symptoms, and levels of the total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol in the experimental group compared to the control group.

Conclusions: KHT was effective in decreasing menopausal symptoms in middle-aged women. Therefore KHT is recommended as a nursing intervention strategy for middle-aged women.
KeyWords

Menopausal symptom, Koryo hand therapy, Middle-aged women
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