A5055416831- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects
- Redox biology and oxidative stress
- Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Celiac Disease Research and Management
- Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
Istanbul Medeniyet University
2020-2023
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
2015-2023
City Hospital
2023
Ümraniye Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2020-2022
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2020-2022
Istanbul University
2014
Objective: Polypharmacy, quite common in elderly patients, is an important issue, resulting increased morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to examine polypharmacy rates drug usage characteristics patients. Second aim of this was compare our results with other published studies.Methods: In a retrospective design, we reviewed hospital records 1,205 patients (≥65 years) who presented geriatric clinic, which serves as tertiary center at the University Istanbul, Cerrahpasa School Medicine,...
This study was designed to assess the role of foods with raised IgG antibodies and additives on symptoms inflammation Crohn's disease.Eight patients disease in remission were studied. They followed a strict diet during phase I. Then, provocations two, three-day periods (phases II III) followed: II, pure forms high III, off-the-shelf those added. Stool samples collected for fecal calprotectin assay. Blood taken 11th 17th days highly sensitive C-reactive protein, ferritin, erythrocyte...
Background/aim: The aim of this study was to assess the risk malnutrition in hospitalized patients with three different tests and compare these terms long hospitalization periods sarcopenia. Materials methods: Hospitalized an internal medicine clinic were enrolled cross-sectional study. Patients grouped as under 65 years (Group 1 = G1) over old 2 G2). nutritional status evaluated Nutritional Risk Screening (NRS) 2002, Universal Malnutrition Tool (MUST), Mini Assessment Short Form (MNA-SF),...
This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of malnutrition according Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria in community-dwelling older adults Turkey.Malnutrition was assessed based GLIM criteria, and Mini-Nutritional Assessment-Short Form used for screening. The severity determined as severe or moderate phenotypic GLIM.Five hundred sixty-nine (69% female, mean age 74.42±6.58 years) participated this study. educational statuses participants were follows: 17.2%,...
This study aimed to evaluate different anthropometric and body composition measurements, including weight, mass index (BMI), fat percentage (fat%), skeletal muscle (SMI), a shape (ABSI), waist circumference (WC), hip (HC), in relation bone mineral density.This is cross-sectional of total 482 patients who consulted the geriatric outpatient clinic between 2018 2019. Patients were evaluated with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. Anthropometric measurements (HC, WC, BMI, ABSI), as well analysis...
The etiopathogenesis of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been fully understood yet, and chronic low-grade inflammation is thought to be associated with the development complications related MetS. We aimed investigate role Nuclear factor Kappa B ( NF-κB ), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor- α γ (PPAR-α, PPAR-γ) which are main markers in older adults A total 269 patients aged≥18, 188 MetS who met diagnostic criteria International Diabetes Federation, 81 controls applied geriatrics...
Monocytes play a central role in Covid-19 infection. Monocytopenia is especially observed patients with severe In our study, we aimed to investigate the effects of monocytopenia on survival presenting suspicion Covid-19.Patients diagnosed who received inpatient or outpatient treatment pandemic clinic Umraniye Training and Research Hospital between April 2020 July were included retrospective cohort study. Patients divided into two groups, non-severe. Demographic data, laboratory parameters,...
Background and Purpose: The Survey of Activities Fear Falling in the Elderly (SAFE) was originally developed English to determine level fear falling its interactions with activities daily living. purpose this study translate cross-culturally adapt SAFE instrument into Turkish investigate psychometric properties. Participants: One hundred eleven older adults (72 females) a mean age 69 years (SD = 7.22; range, 60-87) were included. Methods: For cross-cultural adaptation, 2 bilingual...
Objective:The objective of this study was to determine the predictors bone health in older adults.Methods: A total 313 subjects than 65 years (mean age 74.2±6.4 years, 70.6% female) were included study.Demographic characteristics participants such as gait speed, handgrip strength, level physical activity (using Rapid Assessment Physical Activity-RAPA scale), vitamin D levels, T scores femur neck (FN) and lumbar spine (LS) recorded.Results: Based on FN, 40.7% had normal whereas 46.2% 13.1%...
Abstract Background: Even though the prevalence of sexual dysfunction (SD) is reported to be high in older adults previous studies, it rarely investigated with appropriate assessment tools which include all aspects life. Therefore, this study aimed investigate frequency SD and association between body composition abnormalities such as sarcopenia, obesity, sarcopenic obesity. Methods: Sarcopenia was diagnosed according European Working Group on Older People criteria. Obesity defined using fat...