PREVALANCE OF FECAL INCONTINENCE AND ITS EFFECT ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN NURSING HOMES IN THE CITY OF IZMIR

Dedeli O., Fadiloglu C., TURAN İ., TÖRÜNER M.

TURK GERIATRI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS, cilt.11, sa.1, ss.33-41, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Dergi Adı: TURK GERIATRI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.33-41
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Fecal incontinence, Quality of life, Elderly, Nursing home, PREVALENCE, MANAGEMENT
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: In this study, it was aimed to determine fecal incontinence prevalance and its effect on quality of life of elderly.