CAUSES OF DISABILITY, LOW VISION AND BLINDNESS IN OLD AGE

Olcaysu O. O., Kivanc S. A., Altun A., Cinici E., Altinkaynak H., Ceylan E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, cilt.17, sa.1, ss.44-49, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • 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.44-49
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Blindness, Vision, Low, Disability Evaluation, VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, PREVALENCE, POPULATION, HEALTH
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the causes of disability, blindness and low vision according to ages in patients who applied to our hospital between January 2011 and December 2012 and had at least 40% disability.