KOREAN ACADEMY OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
학회지
학회지소개
[지역사회간호학회지] 2015년 6월, 제 26권 제 2호
| The Effects of Elderly Diabetes Mellitus Patients' Self-care Behavior and Health Conservation on Cardiovascular Risk Factors |
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| Page | 150~159 | Sung, Kiwol | 지역사회간호학회지 |
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| File | mm__201507291022460.pdf | 주요어 | Health conservation, Cardiovascular risk, Diabetes mellitus, Aged |
In Korea, the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the
population aged over 65 is 24.3% among men and 19.3
% among women, and the rate is steadily increasing every
year[1]. Cardiovascular complications are what diabetes
mellitus patients should consider most seriously,
and it has been reported that 19.5% of deaths in Korea
are caused by cardiovascular diseases and the percentage
is higher among the aged
