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김광숙 ( Kim Gwang-Suk ) - 연세대학교 간호대학
김은경 ( Kim Eun-Gyeong ) - 국립군산대학교 간호학과
박수호 ( Park Su-Ho ) - 영동대학교 간호학과
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Abstract
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of urinary incontinence and needs for urinary incontinence intervention education among middle-aged women.
Methods: A total of 1085 subjects aged between 40 and 64 were selected using convenient sampling among women who lived in Y city at Gyungki province and S Gu at Seoul. The data were collected using self-reported questionnaire and were analyzed using SPSS 18.0 program with descriptive statistics and Chi-squire test.
Results: Among middle-aged women 57. 6% reported that have experienced urinary incontinence. The experience of urinary incontinence was significantly associated with marital status (χ2=9.83, p=.002), parity (χ2=5.22, p=.022), regular exercise (χ2=12.09, p=.002), late-night snack (χ2= 10.38, p=.001), binge eating (χ2=17.41, p=.001), objective health status (χ2=16.56, p=.002), BMI (t=-2.89, p=.004), WC (t=-2.51, p=.012).
Conclusion: Urinary incontinence in middle-aged women is a major health problem to need a management. This study suggest further investigations for association among regular exercise, BMI, WC and urinary incontinence, particularly in prospective studies.
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KeyWords
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urinary incontinence, middle aged women
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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