EFFECT OF TAI CHI CHUAN ON FEAR OF FALLING, BALANCE AND PHYSICAL SELF-PERCEPTION IN ELDERLY: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL


Birimoglu Okuyan C., BİLGİLİ N.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, cilt.20, sa.3, ss.232-241, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.232-241
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Aged, Accidental Falls, Tai Ji, Self Concept, DESCRIPTION QUESTIONNAIRE, OLDER-ADULTS, INTERVENTION
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: This study was aimed to examine the effects of Tai Chi Chuan on the fear of falling, balance, and physical self-perception in the elderly.