2021
DOI: 10.31067/acusaglik.847281
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Balance, Falls, Fear of Falling, and Foot Function in Older in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Abstract: Bu çalışmanın amacı toplumda yaşayan yaşlılarda ayak fonksiyonunun denge, düşme ve düşme endişesi ile ilişkisini belirlemektir.Gereç ve Yöntem: Denizli merkezde yaşayan 47 yaşlı (13 kadın, 34 erkek) çalışmaya dahil edildi. Ayak fonksiyonları Ayak Fonksiyon İndeksiyle (FFI), düşme endişesi Uluslararası Düşme Etkinliği Ölçeğiyle (FES-I), dinamik denge ve düşme riski Süreli Kalk-Yürü Testiyle (SKYT) değerlendirildi. Ayrıca yaşlıların son bir yıldaki düşme deneyimleri de sorgulandı.Bulgular: Çalışmaya katılan yaşl… Show more

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“…Other issues reported by more than 50% of the group were: experiencing shortness of breath while doing housework, sleep disorders, incontinence, foot problems, and overweight. All of the aforementioned disorders are commonly identified as factors limiting the independence of the elderly and deteriorating their self-esteem [ 26 , 27 ]. In area VII, the subjects particularly highlighted forgetfulness, as well as feelings of despondency and loneliness.…”
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“…Other issues reported by more than 50% of the group were: experiencing shortness of breath while doing housework, sleep disorders, incontinence, foot problems, and overweight. All of the aforementioned disorders are commonly identified as factors limiting the independence of the elderly and deteriorating their self-esteem [ 26 , 27 ]. In area VII, the subjects particularly highlighted forgetfulness, as well as feelings of despondency and loneliness.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…High self-esteem positively affects self-compassion [ 13 ]. The ability to function independently is frequently indicated as a major determinant of a high quality of life and self-esteem [ 14 , 25 , 26 , 27 ]. In contrast, poor independence decreases self-esteem [ 2 , 20 , 21 ].…”
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