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한방차가 시설이용 노인의 뇌기능지수에 미치는 효과

The Effects of Oriental Herbal Tea on the Brain Function Quotient of Elders at Health Facility

동서간호학연구지 2013년 19권 2호 p.128 ~ 137
KMID : 0869520130190020128
윤미경 ( Youn Mee-Kyung ) - 성결대학교 생태공동체연구소

이정은 ( Lee Jung-Eun ) - 필 대체의학 연구소
김수경 ( Kim Soo-Kyung ) - 수원여자대학교 미용예술학과
이세원 ( Lee Se-Won ) - 서경대학교 생활한방연구소
김정화 ( Kim Jeong-Hwa ) - 경희대학교 간호과학대학
우귀옥 ( Woo Kwi-Ok ) - 삼육의료원 서울병원 노인전문요양시설 유자원

Abstract

Purpose: This study was performed to identify the effects of oriental herbal tea on the brain function elders at the day care center and the nursing home.

Methods: This study used a pre-post quasi-experimental design with a non-equivalent control group. Total 38 of elderly population (20 of experimental group and 18 of control group) was recruited. 100 mL of a type of oriental herbal tea developed for purpose of this study was given to each subject 3 times a day for 30 days (from May to Jun 2013). The brain function quotient was used to measure brain function. The data were analyzed by SPSS/WIN 18.0.

Results: After drinking the oriental herbal tea, more significant improvement on attention quotient (AQ), anti-stress quotient (ASQ), emotion quotient (EQ) and brain quotient (BQ) were found in the experimental group than control group.
Conclusion: This study shows that oriental herbal tea can be a health promotion option in elders. Therefore the tea can be utilized as an effective intervention for the health of elders in health facilities.
KeyWords
한방차, 시설노인, 뇌기능지수
Oriental herbal tea, Elders, Health facility, Brain waves
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