Falls, fear of falling, and associated factors in ambulatory patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A comparative study with healthy controls

Akyol, Yesim; Ulus, Yasemin; Tander, Nazife; Tomak, Leman; Zahiroglu, Yeliz; Bilgici, Ayhan; Kuru, Omer

doi:10.5606/tftrd.2018.1687

Falls, fear of falling, and associated factors in ambulatory patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A comparative study with healthy controls

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Akyol Y., Ulus Y., Tander B. , Tomak L., Zahiroglu Y., Bilgici A., et al.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, cilt.64, ss.213-221, 2018 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 64 Konu: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tftrd.2018.1687
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
Sayfa Sayısı: ss.213-221

Özet

Objectives: This study aims to compare fall history and fear of falling (FOF) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and healthy controls and to evaluate associated factors for fall risk and FOF in patients with RA.