FALL RISK AND RELATED FACTORS IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS

ALKAN MELİKOĞLU M., Kul A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, cilt.21, sa.1, ss.49-55, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.31086/tjgeri.2018137966
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.49-55
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Osteoarthritis, Knee, Accidental falls, Postural balance
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the fall risk in patients with knee osteoarthritis with an objective computerized technique and to evaluate the potential risk factors for falls in these patients.