Physical Activity Levels among Community Dwelling and Care Home Dwelling Elderly Population
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Background: Ageing is frequently associated with a decrease in physical activity and consequently adecline fitness. Physical psychological health, large numberof studies have begun to document preventive effects for depression or neurodegenerative diseases.However, health-related quality of life composed not only cognitive functioningdomain, but also by the feelings well-being.Objective: To determine difference levels among community dwelling carehome elderly population.Method: 100 healthy subjects aged 60 85 years were included study, out which 50subjects recruited from 50 care homes. Physicalactivity level all was assessed using Frenchay Activity Index (FAI).Results: Krushkal Wallis ANOVA test carried compare values between groups forFrenchay (FAI) it found be statistically significant (p<0.05).Conclusion: Based on results can concludedthat ofthe population significantly better than those who living incare
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy—An International Journal
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0973-5666', '0973-5674']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37506/ijpot.v16i1.17787