QUALITY OF LIFE AND SELF-CARE AGENCY ON OSTEOARTHRITIS PATIENTS

Tel H., HİZMETLİ S., TEL H., YILDIRIM M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, vol.14, no.1, pp.63-67, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.63-67
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The purpose of this research was to deternine the self-care agency and quality of life of patients who were admitted to hospital at the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre of a university hospital, with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis.