RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BALANCE AND FEAR OF FALLING IN GERIATRIC TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS
TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY REHABILITATION-FIZYOTERAPI REHABILITASYON, vol.29, no.3, pp.53-58, 2018 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 29 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.21653/tfrd.390337
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY REHABILITATION-FIZYOTERAPI REHABILITASYON
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.53-58
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare balance parameters and fear of falling in geriatric individuals with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), and to investigate the relationship between balance and fear of falling in these groups.