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ArticleOsong public health and research perspectives2017

Barriers, Attitudes, and Dietary Behaviors Regarding Sodium Reduction in the Elderly Korean-Chinese Population in Yanbian, China.

Jounghee Lee, Wenying Cui, Meixiang Jin

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Jounghee LeeDepartment of Nutrition Education, Graduate School of Education, Kyonggi University, Suwon, Korea.
Wenying CuiDepartment of Nursing Science, Yanbian University of Science & Technology, Yanji, China.
Meixiang JinDepartment of Nursing Science, Yanbian University of Science & Technology, Yanji, China.

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objectivesThis research investigated the barriers, attitudes, and dietary behaviors related to sodium reduction among the elderly Korean-Chinese population in Yanbian, China.

methodsWe conducted this pilot study using both descriptive research and a focus group interview at the elderly community center in Yanbian.

resultsIn total, 21 elderly Korean-Chinese (average age, 71 years) were examined. The findings showed that the top three barriers to sodium reduction were 1) the difficulties associated with having meals with others, 2) a preference for liquid based-dishes, and 3) the lack of taste in low-sodium dishes. Although the participants strongly believed that a reduced-sodium diet would improve their health, they were poorly aware of the amount of sodium in various foods and dishes. In particular, the focus group interviews with eight participants (mean age, 67 years) revealed that salt-preserved foods (e.g., Korean pickled cabbage called '

conclusionThis study provides useful preliminary data to help design a nutrition intervention program for sodium reduction that targets the elderly Korean-Chinese population in China.

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dietKorean–Chinesesodium reduction

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