2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Development of 'home visiting program for preventing homebound' for elderly
Project/Area Number |
22700675
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Applied health science
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Research Institution | Tokyo Metropolitan University |
Principal Investigator |
ISHIBASHI Yu 首都大学東京, 人間健康科学研究科, 助教 (50458585)
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Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2012
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Keywords | 閉じこもり / 介護予防 / 作業療法 / 作業 |
Research Abstract |
The purpose of this study was to develop a home visiting program for elderly to prevent being homebound. It indicated by the survey research that a meaning of occupation was strongly relation to HRQOL of elderly than being homebound, in other words,homebound was not always a problem of health. Utilizing this result, intervention in clinicwas performed to 14 subjects who were over sixty-five years old. The result showed that occupational competence regarding habituation was significantly positive increasing than initial assessment.
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