- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Medicinal plant effects and applications
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments
- Dietary Effects on Health
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Infrared Thermography in Medicine
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
Erciyes University
2020-2024
Bozok Universitesi
2021
Düzce Üniversitesi
2015
Orient-Institut Istanbul
1993
Falls frequently result from a combination of risk factors such as muscle weakness and frailty, vision balance problems, cognitive impairment, polypharmacy, depression, environmental hazards (4-6).Approximately 1/3 older adults fall each year, recurrent falls are seen in half these the following year (5).Conditions associated with falling include history previous age, sex,
Objective: This study aims to determine the relationship between polypharmacy and Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) (+) related mortality. Materials Methods:All older adults >60 years old who had positive COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction tests were included in study, designed retrospectively.Polypharmacy was defined as drug use of five or more.Results: One hundred ten people study.Fifty-nine (53.6%) participants male mean age 70.5+8.81.The prevalence patients diagnosed with infection...
Late-life depression is a geriatric syndrome which should be taken seriously. Many clinical scales have been developed for the screening of depression. Most these validated at different times and in diverse populations. A five-question version Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-5) was 1997. This test has used In present study, we plan to validate GDS-5 Turkish elderly population.Patients aged 60 years older who applied Geriatrics Clinic our hospital between November 2018 2019 were included...
Objective: The increase in the mean age of general population is reflected patient populations who are need intensive care. Increasing number comorbidities with also an important issue to be considered management these patients. We evaluated clinical and laboratory features elderly (65-79 years) very (≥80 patients our medical care unit (ICU). Methods: data aged 65 over were retrospectively analyzed. Comorbidities commented 19 disease-weighted Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI). Results: 231...
Objective: Malnutrition, pressure ulcers, falls, pain, and restraints are important quality of care indicators in healthcare settings.The Landelijke Prevalentiemeting Zorgkwaliteit-National Care Indicators Prevalence Study is an annual international multicenter cross-sectional prevalence measurement problems the institution, department, patient-level across Europe.This study aimed to measure among older adults Turkish hospitals. Materials Methods:A multicenter, was performed using a...
Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)
Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)
Objective: Falls are the fifth leading cause of death among older adults, and most risk factors falls modifiable.We aimed to investigate clinical associated with comprehensively, by evaluating sarcopenia components separately, in each gender. Materials Methods:This is a cross-sectional study.633 female 269 male outpatients, underwent comprehensive geriatric assessment, were included.Falls, previous 12 months, recorded.Geriatric evaluation regarding frailty, depression, nutrition, cognitive...
Objective: Falls are the fifth leading cause of death among older adults, and most risk factors falls modifiable.We aimed to investigate clinical associated with comprehensively, by evaluating sarcopenia components separately, in each gender. Materials Methods:This is a cross-sectional study.Six hundred thirty-three female 269 male outpatients, underwent comprehensive geriatric assessment, were included.Falls, previous 12 months, recorded.Geriatric evaluation regarding frailty, depression,...
Fahr sendromu serebellum, talamus ve bazal ganglionlarda kalsiyum fosfor metabolizma bozuklugu sonucu olusan kalsinozisle seyreden norodejeneratif bozukluklarla karakte- rize beyin tomografisi ile cesitli minerallerin birikiminin gosterilebilecegi nadir gorulen bir hastaliktir. Tetaniden noropsikiyatrik semptomlara kadar genis klinik seyir gosterebilir. Tanisinda Beyin kullanilmakta olup tedavisi cogu zaman semptomatik metabo- lizma bozuklugunun duzeltilmesi seklindedir. Ani noropsiki-...
Abstract Background: Polypharmacy and adverse drug side effects are among the high-risk causes for falls in older adults. Objective: To assess association between polypharmacy risk of recurrent different pharmacological groups drugs with falls. Setting : University hospital community-dwelling adults Turkey. Method Falls risk-increasing were identified as Cardiovascular drugs, Analgesics, Central Nervous System (CNS) Endocrine others. evaluated to whether absent or present during past 12...
Objective: Blood neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) indicated an increased inflammation in cardiac, rheumatologic, cancer, and some geriatric syndromes.This study aimed to determine the diagnostic value of NLR diagnosis malnutrition or severity. Materials Methods:A total 303 elderly patients were included this study.A comprehensive assessment was performed on each patient, mini nutritional tool used assess status.The hemogram values all investigated inflammatory marker.Results: Logistic...