Decreased handgrip strength and increased hip osteoporosis in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Ayhan, Figen; Sqyupek, Feray; Tonuk, Burak; Gokoglu, Figen; Yorgancioglu, Rezan

Decreased handgrip strength and increased hip osteoporosis in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Ayhan F., Sqyupek F., Tonuk B., Gokoglu F., Yorgancioglu R.

NEUROSCIENCES, vol.12, no.2, pp.140-144, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 12 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2007
Journal Name: NEUROSCIENCES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.140-144
Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: To evaluate the causes of disability in the musculoskeletal system, and depression in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and healthy controls.