Ilali, Ehteram Sadat

Associate Professor, Department of Geriatric Nursing, Nasibeh Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Mazandaran University, of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran

[ 1 ] - Relationship between Oral Health and Risk of Falls in Elderly Hemodialysis Patients

  Background and purpose: Poor oral hygiene and falls are common problems that older people encounter. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between oral health and the risk of falls in the elderly hemodialysis patients. Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional study, 400 elderly patients undergoing hemodialysis in hospitals affiliated with Mazandaran University of Medi...