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Determining the predictors associated with the difficulty of adaptation to ageing of hospitalized older adults. Difficulty of older adult to aging

Canan D. Barutcu and Hale T. Damar
Saudi Medical Journal March 2024, 45 (3) 317-321; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.3.20230267
Canan D. Barutcu
From the Department of Internal Medicine Nursing (Barutcu), Faculty of Health Sciences, Mehmet Akif Ersoy University; from the Elderly Care Program (Damar), Health Services Vocational School, Izmir Democracy University, Burdur, Turkey.
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Hale T. Damar
From the Department of Internal Medicine Nursing (Barutcu), Faculty of Health Sciences, Mehmet Akif Ersoy University; from the Elderly Care Program (Damar), Health Services Vocational School, Izmir Democracy University, Burdur, Turkey.
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