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Subjective Xerostomia and Jaw Functional Limitation Related Quality of Life of the Elderly

노인의 주관적 구강건조증과 악기능제한 관련 삶의 질

  • Received : 2014.02.10
  • Accepted : 2014.03.20
  • Published : 2014.03.30
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Abstract

This study is a descriptive research one and its purpose is to understand subjective xerostomia, JFL and quality of life of the elderly and to apprehend its variable correlation and variables which influence on the OHRQOL. Subjects in this study were over 65-year-old the elderly in city B and the data of 116 ones were collected using the questionnaires from May 6, 2013 to June 7 from them. Collected data were analyzed as descriptive statistics, t-test, one-way ANOVA, Sheffe, Pearson's correlation coefficient and Multiple Regression using program SPSS 18.0. The most influenced factors of OHRQOL were JFL(${\beta}$=-.366), xerostomia(${\beta}$=-.248) and diseases of oral cavity (gingivitis)(${\beta}$=-.172) in order. These factors occupied 73% of OHRQOL. Therefore, development of nursing intervention to develop a program for the improvement in behavior and education to reduce xerostomia, JFL, gingivitis and to improve the OHRQOL elderly development of nursing interventions are required.

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