Quality of life (QOL) related to urinary incontinence was explored among community-dwelling, Korean-American women. Each participant completed an appropriately transcribed Incontinence QOL… (More)
PURPOSE
The purpose of this study was to translate the Spiritual Perspective Scale (SPS) and Self-transcendence Scale (STS) into Korean and test the psychometric properties of the instruments with… (More)
The purpose of this secondary analysis study was to determine whether care recipients' nighttime sleep patterns, medical comorbidity, observed nocturnal agitation behaviors, and caregivers'… (More)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES
Large-artery stiffness is an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is considered the gold standard measure… (More)
Psychometric properties of the Korean version of the Incontinence Quiz were evaluated in Korean-American women with urinary incontinence. Findings support the reliability and validity of both… (More)
Mexican American (MA) elders are more functionally impaired at younger ages than other elders yet use home care services (HCS) less. To determine the possible reasons, nine questionnaires were… (More)
Caregiving burden has been shown to predict use of home care services among Anglo Americans. In a previous study, only one of two dimensions of caregiving burden predicted such use among Mexican… (More)
OBJECTIVES
This study used structural equation modeling to test the mediated model of late-life depression to understand the mechanisms that account for the direct and indirect effects of spiritual… (More)
PURPOSE
This study aimed to examine the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) based on the mobile social networking service (SNS) on dysfunctional beliefs and attitudes about… (More)
BACKGROUND
Previous studies have demonstrated that arterial stiffness is associated with lumbar flexibility (LF). Stretching exercise targeted to improve LF may have a beneficial effect on reducing… (More)