Asadollahi, Abdul Rahim

, School of Public Health

[ 1 ] - The Relationship Between Social Support and Quality of ADL among Older Adults in the Rural Community

Introduction: The increasing trends in achieving old age call for the consideration of ADL and social support in the elderly as effective factors in improving their health. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between social support and background variables as well as ADL level among older adults in the rural community in southern Iran. Method: This descriptive-analytical cross-sect...

[ 2 ] - The Effect of Short-Term Conditional-Equilibrium Exercises on Balance and Functional Limitations in Aged Women With Frailty Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trail

Objectives: Increasing in frailty syndrome is one consequence of the aging population. Frailty syndrome can have adverse effects on the independent life and social activities of the elderly by threatening their balance and mobility. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of short-term postural-balance training on balance and functional limitations in elderly women with frailty synd...