Determination of the relationships between anthropometric characteristics and level of daily activities, nutritional habits and mouth-teeth findings of the elderly

Yaşlı Bireylerde Fiziksel Egzersizin Fiziksel Uygunluk ve Depresyon Düzeyi Üzerine Etkisi

“…At the end of the study, after only 8 weeks of training, significant improvements were found in all tested skills. In the study, the results revealed the improvement in the functional capacity and depression level of people over the age of 65 after exercise show parallelism with the results of many studies on the subject in the literature (Kutsal et al 2014, Binder et al 2002, Sivaramakrishnan et al 2019, Kloubec 2010, Aksay 2021, Taşkıran et al 2014, Tekin & Kaldırımcı 2008). In the study, an exercise program was developed in accordance with ACSM/AHA recommendations.…”

“…In the aging process, which is a natural part of life, healthy life changes with conditions related to lifestyle (Kutsal et al 2014). With advancing age, many functions of the organism begin to decline.…”

“…Aging of body systems, especially skeletal-muscular and cardiorespiratory systems, causes functional losses and deficiencies (Günay et al 2017). While muscle mass reduces by 25-45% with getting older, degenerative joint diseases, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, chronic diseases, visual impairments and restrictions in the activities of the elderly are more usual as a result of aging-related changes in the musculoskeletal system (Kutsal et al 2014). As a result of ageing, psychosocial changes occur along with physical changes.…”