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THE EFFECT OF DENTURE PLACEMENT ON NUTRITION STATUS AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE URBAN ELDERLY
이영권, 박은영, 이희경,
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이영권 ( Lee Young-Kwon ) - 영남대학교 의과대학 치의학교실
박은영 ( Park Eun-Young ) - 영남대학교 의과대학 치의학교실
이희경 ( Lee Hee-Kyung ) - 영남대학교 의과대학 치의학교실
KMID : 0362420060440040405
Abstract
Purpose : This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of denture placement on nutrition status and quality of life in the urban elderly.
Material and method : The first survey was conducted from 45 targeted elderly people(25 experimental group, 20 control). In the first survey, information on general characteristics, chewing ability, food intake and nutrient intake, anthropometric measurement, and degree of satisfaction in life were obtained. The second survey was conducted to evaluate the effect of denture placement with same method as the first survey.
Results : Before denture placement, there are no statistical significant differences (in general characteristics, chewing ability, nutrient intake, anthropometric measurement, and degree of satisfaction in life) between experimental group and control. But after denture placement, survey shows that there is statistically significant difference in chewing ability between two groups. The experimental group have higher intake of energy, protein, carbohydrate, iron, and vitamin C. in nutrient intake. And after denture replacement, there is significant improvement in degree of satisfaction in life. After denture placement there are significant changes in agitation and attitude toward own aging according to Lawton’’s factor classification.
Conclusion: In short, this study shows that chewing ability improvement of the elderly has strong positive effects to their food intake, nutrient status and quality of life.
키워드
Urban elderly;Denture placement;Chewing ability;Nutrition status;Quality of life
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