서 론

연구대상 및 방법
1. 연구설계
2. 연구대상
3. 연구도구
4. 자료수집
5. 통계분석

연구 성적
1. 일반적인 건강 특성
Table 1.
Variables | Gender | Total | P | |
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Male (N=21) | Female (N=43) | |||
Number of systemic diseases, %* | ||||
None | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 0.624 |
1 | 28.6 | 14.0 | 18.8 | |
2 | 28.6 | 30.2 | 29.7 | |
3 | 23.8 | 25.6 | 25.0 | |
4 | 9.5 | 20.9 | 17.2 | |
Type of systemic disease, %† | ||||
Hypertension | 52.6 | 79.5 | 70.7 | |
Diabetes | 52.6 | 51.3 | 51.7 | |
Hyperlipidemia | 10.5 | 35.9 | 27.6 | |
Arthritis | 5.3 | 25.6 | 19.0 | |
Heart disease | 10.5 | 12.8 | 12.1 | |
Cerebral infarction | 15.8 | 5.1 | 8.6 | |
Prostate | 21.1 | 0.0 | 6.9 | |
Hypotension | - | 2.6 | 1.7 | |
Dementia | 5.3 | - | 1.7 | |
Kidney disease | 5.3 | - | 1.7 | |
Etc | 36.8 | 46.2 | 43.1 | |
Subjective health perception‡ | 1.90±1.00 | 1.58±0.88 | 1.69±0.92 | 0.198 |
Subjective oral health perception‡ | 1.71±1.06 | 1.84±0.95 | 1.80±0.98 | 0.476 |
2. 구강상태
Table 2.
Variables | Gender | Total | P | |
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Male (N=21) | Female (N=43) | |||
Number of natural teeth* | 13.1±10.12 | 15.8±9.77 | 14.92±9.89 | 0.440 |
Dental plaque index* | 2.60±1.46 | 1.90±1.21 | 2.11±1.31 | 0.240 |
Tongue index* | 4.10±3.04 | 3.35±2.75 | 3.59±2.84 | 0.365 |
Denture use, %† | ||||
No | 38.1 | 55.8 | 50.0 | 0.287 |
Yes | 61.9 | 44.2 | 50.0 | |
Complete denture (CD), %† | ||||
Maxillary CD | 62.5 | 27.3 | 42.0 | 0.259 |
Mandible CD | - | 9.1 | 5.3 | |
Maxillary and mandible CD | 37.5 | 63.6 | 52.6 | |
Partial denture (PD), %† | ||||
Maxillary PD | 22.2 | 36.4 | 30.0 | 0.850 |
Mandible PD | 44.4 | 45.5 | 45.0 | |
Maxillary and mandible PD | 33.3 | 18.2 | 25.0 |
3. 구강건강행태
Table 3.
Variables | Gender | Total | |
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Male (N=21) | Female (N=43) | ||
Brushing for a day yesterday | |||
Yes | 18 (90.0) | 38 (97.4) | 56 (94.9) |
No | 2 (10.0) | 1 (2.6) | 3 (5.1) |
Toothbrushing time* | |||
Before breakfast | 6 (33.3) | 13 (34.2) | 19 (33.9) |
After breakfast | 9 (50.0) | 29 (76.3) | 28 (67.9) |
Before lunch | 1 (5.6) | 1 (2.6) | 2 (3.6) |
After lunch | 6 (33.3) | 19 (50.0) | 25 (44.6) |
After dinner | 10 (55.6) | 23 (60.5) | 33 (58.9) |
Before going to sleep | 4 (22.2) | 11 (28.9) | 15 (26.8) |
Use of dental clinic | |||
Yes | 8 (38.1) | 17 (40.5) | 25 (39.7) |
No | 13 (61.9) | 25 (59.5) | 38 (60.3) |
Reasons to visit the dental clinic* | |||
Oral examination | 1 (12.5) | 2 (11.8) | 3 (12.0) |
Preiodontal disease treatment | 1 (12.5) | 4 (23.5) | 5 (20.0) |
Simple dental caries treatment | - | 1 (5.9) | 1 (4.0) |
Pulpectomy | 1 (12.5) | 1 (5.9) | 2 (8.0) |
Preventive treatment | - | - | - |
Extraction or oral surgery | 2 (25.0) | 4 (23.5) | 6 (24.0) |
Injured | - | - | - |
Prosthesis fabrication or repair | 4 (50.0) | 12 (70.6) | 16 (64.0) |
Unmet dental care | |||
Yes | 16 (76.2) | 27 (62.8) | 43 (67.2) |
No | 2 (9.5) | 9 (20.9) | 11 (17.2) |
I didn't need medical treatment | 3 (14.3) | 7 (16.3) | 10 (15.6) |
Reasons for unmet dental treatment* | |||
Because I don't have time | - | 1 (3.6) | 1 (2.3) |
The symptoms are light | 1 (6.3) | 3 (10.7) | 4 (9.1) |
Economic reasons | 5 (31.3) | 9 (32.1) | 14 (31.8) |
Accessibility such as traffic | 1 (6.3) | - | 1 (2.3) |
Because waiting is boring | 1 (6.3) | - | 1 (2.3) |
Because reservations are difficult | 1 (6.3) | - | 1 (2.3) |
Scared | 2 (7.1) | 2 (4.5) | |
Etc | 8 (50.0) | 14 (50.0) | 46 (50.0) |
4. 구강노쇠 정도
Table 4.
Variables | Gender | Total | P* | |
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Male (N=21) | Female (N=43) | |||
Perceived chewing disability | 3.62±1.69 | 3.70±1.51 | 3.67±1.55 | 0.883 |
Chewing disability | 2.76±1.38 | 3.12±1.30 | 3.00±1.32 | 0.343 |
Difficulty swallowing | 3.10±1.73 | 2.95±1.43 | 3.00±1.52 | 0.683 |
Inconvenient pronunciation | 3.00±1.52 | 2.79±1.34 | 2.86±1.39 | 0.618 |
Tongue pressure | 2.35±1.27 | 2.34±1.28 | 2.22±1.24 | 0.958 |
Number of pronunciations of ‘ta’/sec | 3.36±1.48 | 3.61±1.12 | 3.53±1.24 | 0.471 |

고 안

결 론
연구대상 노인은 전신질환 보유율은 90.6%였고, 고혈압(70.7%)과 당뇨병(51.7%)이 많았다.
주관적 건강인지 및 구강건강인지는 최고점수 5점 만점에서 각각 1.69점, 1.80점으로 매우 열악한 수준이었으며, 자연치아 수는 14.9개였다.
어제 하루동안 칫솔질은 94.9%가 실천하고 있었으나 저녁식사 후(58.9%), 잠자기 전(26.8%) 실천율은 낮았다.
미충족 치과치료율은 67.2%로 높게 나타났으며, 구강노쇠 항목 6개 중 저작불편, 발음불편, 설압이 평균점수 미만으로 조사되었다.
