Balance performance and fear of falling in older patients with diabetics: a comparative study with non-diabetic elderly

Tander B. , Atmaca A., Ulus Y., Tura C., Akyol Y., Kuru O.

TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, cilt.62, ss.314-322, 2016 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

  • Cilt numarası: 62 Konu: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tftrd.2016.77861
  • Dergi Adı: TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Sayfa Sayısı: ss.314-322

Özet

Objectives: This study aims to evaluate balance performance and fear of falling (FOF) in older people with and without diabetes mellitus (DM) and the parameters affecting balance and FOF in older patients with DM.