Evaluation of awareness regarding skin moisturisation and moisturiser usage frequency in individuals over 65 years of age
AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, vol.39, no.4, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 39 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2020
- Doi Number: 10.1111/ajag.12857
- Journal Name: AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Abstracts in Social Gerontology, AgeLine, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo, Social services abstracts, Sociological abstracts
- Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective Skin dryness is a common dermatological problem among older people.We aimed to evaluate the frequency of moisturiser use and awareness of its benefits among older people.