Differences in Fear of Falling, Risk of Falling, Behavior of Falling and Dependence on Care among Older People Living in Nursing Homes and Homes: Descriptive Comparative Research
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Aim: The aim of the study is to determine fear falling, risk behaviour falling and dependence on care in older people living nursing homes evaluate relationship between them.
 Material Method: was a comparative-descriptive design. It conducted Nursing Home (64) Family Health Center with 128 elderly individuals. In study, Tinetti Falls Efficacy Scale, In-Home Safety Conditions Assessment Form for Falls, Behavioral Scale Older People, Care Dependency were used. data collected by researcher using face-to-face interview technique observation method making home visits.
 Results: Fall Activity scores higher than scale but difference them not significant (p>0.05). total falls (p
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عنوان ژورنال: Halk sag?l?g?? hems?irelig?i dergisi
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2667-8047']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54061/jphn.1057785