AN INVESTIGATION OF SENSORIAL, COGNITIVE, MOTOR FUNCTION AND SOCIAL FUNCTION OF GERIATRIC INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN URBAN AND RURAL AREA

Sahin, Ulku; DEMİRCİOĞLU, ARZU; KIRDI, NURAY

doi:10.21653/tjpr.341774

AN INVESTIGATION OF SENSORIAL, COGNITIVE, MOTOR FUNCTION AND SOCIAL FUNCTION OF GERIATRIC INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN URBAN AND RURAL AREA

Sahin U. K., DEMİRCİOĞLU A., KIRDI N.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY REHABILITATION-FIZYOTERAPI REHABILITASYON, vol.29, no.2, pp.24-30, 2018 (ESCI, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 29 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.21653/tjpr.341774
Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY REHABILITATION-FIZYOTERAPI REHABILITASYON
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CINAHL
Page Numbers: pp.24-30
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Loss of function occurs in systems together with aging. Environment that elderly lives in and possibilities they have may also affect health status. The purpose of this study was to compare sensory, cognitive, and physical function such as vision and hearing, and social function of elderly according to living conditions in urban and rural area.