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Yörük, Selda |
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2016-02-19T12:39:20Z |
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dc.date.available |
2016-02-19T12:39:20Z |
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dc.date.issued |
2012 |
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dc.identifier.citation |
Yörük,S.(2012). Balıkesir devlet hastanesi dahiliye kliniğinde yatan yaşlılarda düşme korkusu ve etkileyen faktörlerin incelenmesi. Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi,13(2),25-29. |
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dc.identifier.issn |
2149-9063 |
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dc.identifier.uri |
http://meandrosmedicaljournal.org/article_9226/Evaluation-Of-The-Fear-Of-Falling-And-The-Effective-Factors-In-Old-People-Staying-In-Balikesir-State-Hospital-Internal-Medicine-Service |
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http://hdl.handle.net/11607/1964 |
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OBJECTIVE: This study aims to determine the fear of falling and effecting factors in old people, staying at Balıkesir University Medical Faculty, internal medicine service.
MATERIALS and METHODS: This cross-sectional study, included the patients aged 65 and over (n=445), and was held at Balıkesir State Hospital internal medicine service between March 1 and April 30, 2011. Questionnaire form, which includes evaluation variables, was completed by face-to-face interview. For the study analysis descriptive statistics, chi-square analysis and logistic regression analysis were used.
RESULTS: For the study group results were as follows: 50.8% was male, average age was 74.1+-6.5 (min:65, max:97), 34.6% was illeterate, 66.1% was married, and 4.7% didn't have social security. Of the study group, 9.9% was working, 22.5 didn't have any income and 19.3% was living alone. Among patients, 17.5% were with general bad health conditionand 59.8% had fear of falling. Prevalence of falling was 32.1%in aged people during last one year. In women, the fear of falling was 1.8 [95% CI: 1.20-2.94] times higher.
CONCLUSION: This study shows a high falling and fear of falling prevalence. The preparation of preventing fall programs may be useful. |
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dc.language.iso |
tur |
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dc.publisher |
Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi |
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dc.rights |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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dc.subject |
Yaşlı |
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dc.subject |
Düşme |
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dc.subject |
Düşme Korkusu |
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dc.subject |
Elderly |
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dc.subject |
Fall |
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dc.subject |
Fearof Falling |
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dc.title |
Balıkesir devlet hastanesi dahiliye kliniğinde yatan yaşlılarda düşme korkusu ve etkileyen faktörlerin incelenmesi |
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dc.title.alternative |
Evaluation of the fear of falling and the effective factors in old people staying in balıkesir state hospital ınternal medicine service |
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dc.type |
article |
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dc.relation.journal |
Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi |
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dc.contributor.authorID |
TR119555 |
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dc.contributor.department |
Balıkesir Üniversitesi Balıkesir Sağlık Yüksekokulu, Ebelik Anabilim Dalı |
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dc.identifier.volume |
2 |
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dc.identifier.issue |
13 |
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dc.identifier.startpage |
25 |
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dc.identifier.endpage |
29 |
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