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Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing 2001;8(2): 160
만성신부전증 환자의 신체상과 자아존중감의 관계
손수경1, 이명화2, 송명숙3
1고신대학교 의학부 간호학과
2고신대학교 의학부 간호학과
3부산 사랑의 장기기증본부 인공신장실
Relationship Between Body Image and Self-esteem in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
Sue-Kyung Sohn1, Myung-Hwa Lee2, Myung-Sook Song3
1Department of Nursing, Medical College, Kosin University
2Department of Nursing, Medical College, Kosin University
3Pusan Regional H/Q The Korea Organ & Tissue Donor Program
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of study was to identify the relationship between body image and self-esteem in patients with chronic renal failure. Method The subjects of study were 97 patients with chronic renal failure who were outpatients at K medical center. B hospital, H hospital in Busan. Data were collected from Nov 15th to Dec. 17th, 1999. The instruments used for study were the Body Cathexis Scale and Rogenberg's Self-esteem Scale. Collected data were analyzed by frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe test, and Pearson's correlation coefficients. Result: 1 The mean score for body image was $137.46{pm}22.21$, the mean mark $2.92{pm}0.47$, and the mean score of self-esteem was $30.80{pm}8.76$, the mean mark $3.08{pm}0.87$. 2. There was a significant difference in the score for body image according to educational level (F=5.189, P=.002) and type of residence (F=6.095. P=.001). 3. There was a significant difference in the score for self-esteem according to age (F=3.615, P=.009), educational level (F= 4.772, P=.004), marital status (F=3.498 P=.019) and presence of children (F=2.511, P=.014). 4. Body image in patients with chronic renal failure patients showed significant correlation with self-esteem (r=.519, P=.000).
Conclusion: From this study, a relationship between body image and self-esteem in patients with chronic renal failure was identified. Therefore, nursing interventions are needed to promote body image and self esteem in patients with chronic renal patients.
Key words: Body Image | Self-esteem | Chronic Renal Failure Patients
주요어: 만성신부전증 | 신체상 | 자아존중감