Effects of a health-promotion program on cardiovascular risk factors, health behaviors, and life satisfaction in institutionalized elderly women

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 375-381

  Kim, Chun Gill ^a   June, Kyung Ja ^b   Song, Rhayun ^b  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Elderly women; Health behavior; Health promotion; Life satisfaction; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COUNSELING; DANCING; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LIFE SATISFACTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SOUTH KOREA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME FOR THE AGED; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; KOREA; METHODOLOGY; MUSIC THERAPY; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SATISFACTION; STANDARD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DANCE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; KOREA; NURSING HOMES; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN;

EID: 0037948216     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7489(02)00102-5     Document Type: Article

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