A5048728299- Frailty in Older Adults
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Education Practices and Challenges
- Teacher Professional Development and Motivation
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Potassium and Related Disorders
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Educational Methods and Analysis
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
Ege University
2018-2025
Izmir University
2024-2025
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2024-2025
Bakırçay Üniversitesi
2024
University of Palermo
2022
Istanbul Medeniyet University
2021
Grip strength (GS) is widely used in various fields such as sports, rehabilitation, and geriatrics to assess muscle strength, diagnose sarcopenia frailty older adults. There a potential for measurement differences among different dynamometers available, studies comparing GS measurements by variable tools have conflicting results. The two most frequently are the Jamar hydraulic (Jamar) spring-type hand grip dynamometers, has not been compared PLUS+ Digital (Jamar+) dynamometer So, we aimed...
Abstract Inappropriate polypharmacy is highly prevalent among older adults and presents a significant healthcare concern. Conducting medication reviews implementing deprescribing strategies in multimorbid with are an inherently complex challenging task. Recognizing this, the Special Interest Group on Pharmacology of European Geriatric Medicine Society has compiled evidence review formulated recommendations to enhance appropriate prescribing practices. The current supports need for...
The association of muscle weakness with poor outcomes is well defined in general older population, but there insufficient data on the functionality patients diabetes mellitus (DM). We aimed to investigate predictivity as low grip strength thresholds determined by EWGSOP2, and two regional DM for functional disability. Activities Daily Living (ADL), Instrumental ADL (IADL), strength, comorbidities, anthropometric biochemical from outpatient clinic medical records were screened...
It is important to pursue goal-concordant care and prevent non-beneficial interventions in older people. To describe serious illness communication decision-making practices hospitalised people Europe. Data on advance directives, goals of (GOC) discussions treatment limitation decisions were collected about patients aged 75-years admitted 23 European acute geriatric units (AGUs). In this cohort 590 persons [59.5% 85 above, 59.3% female, median premorbid Clinical Frailty Score (CFS) 6], a...
The aim of this study is to compare frailty screening tools in predicting length stay (LOS) older patients on internal medicine inpatient wards transferred from the emergency department (ED). This cross-sectional retrospective involving 186 subjects aged 65 years or was conducted at tertiary hospital ED September November 2023. Frailty defined by Clinical Scale (CFS), identification Seniors At Risk Tool and Triage Risk-Screening (TRST). Dependency Katz Index Independence activities daily...
Aging increases the prevalence of diseases. The elderly population is consequently often exposed to complex medication regimens. Increased drug use one main reasons for drug-related problems (DRPs). primary objective this study was define and classify DRPs, pharmacist interventions, frequently prescribed medications in relation possible DRPs patients admitted geriatric ward a teaching hospital Turkey.Pharmacist review reports 200 orders 91 (mean age: 80.33±0.46) were analyzed...
The use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) has become more common among nursing home residents (NHR). This study focused on drugs initially prescribed as pro re nata (PRN) and pill burden in association with PIM NHR.This observational cross-sectional was conducted between March April 2019 225 adult NHR aged ≥60 years.The prevalence 47.6% according to the Screening Tool Older Persons' Prescriptions (STOPP) criteria version 2. most frequent any drug without evidence-based...
by their families.Therefore, HCPs are increasingly focusing on providing patient-centered care that respects individuals' values, preferences, and dignity, especially at the end of life and, concept a good death is becoming more significant in daily practice HCPs.
Amaç: Fiziksel yetersizlik, düşük yaşam kalitesi ve ölüm gibi kötü sonuçlara yol açabilen, jeneralize progresif kas kütlesi kuvvet kaybı ile karakterize bir sendrom olarak tanımlanan görülme sıklığı yaşla artış gösteren sarkopenik durumların ağız sağlığı üzerindeki etkisinin değerlendirilmesi amaçlandı. Gereç Yöntemler: Çalışmaya Ocak 2021-2022 tarihleri arasında sarkopeni ön tanısı değerlendirilen yaşları 66-103 değişen 27’si kadın (% 69.2) 39 olgu (olası 9 kişi, 8 normal 22 kişi) dahil...
In both sexes, PhA also decreases progressively after 40 years of age and in the following (7).The cutoff value for predicting sarcopenia can vary depending on characteristics patient group being studied.Vincenzo et al. ( 6) conducted a recent meta-analysis reported that lower with various values between 4.05 5.05 was associated sarcopenia.In another study, found 4.1 showed significant association
We aimed to evaluate frequency and risk factors of re-hospitalization which are not stated in comorbidity indexes geriatric wards.A total 585 patients who were admitted tertiary care inpatient clinics at least once between 1 September 2017 2018 survived discharge during initial hospitalization included this cross-sectional retrospective multicenter study.Overall, 507(86.7%) hospitalized for treatment the study period, while occurred 78(13.3%) patients. Rates previous surgery (10.3 vs. 3.0%,...
Yaşla birlikte epigastrik şikâyetler daha yaygın görülmekte ve bu nedenle proton pompası inhibitörlerine (PPİ) yaşlılarda sık başvurulmaktadır. PPİ tedavisi, zararsız olduğu yönündeki algı nedeniyle uygunsuz doz sürede kullanılmaktadır. Uzun süre PPI kullanımına bağlı ortaya çıkan yan etkiler; enfeksiyonlar (Clostridium difficile enteriti, mikroskobik kolit, toplum kaynaklı pnömoni), sindirim emilim bozuklukları (vitamin B12, demir, kalsiyum eksiklikleri, hipofosfatemi, hipomagnezemi), kemik...
Background Reports on psychological effects of quarantine during past outbreaks and pandemics showed that quarantined people were more likely to experience problems than those who not. It was also shown there an increase in anxiety, depression, stress all age groups the COVID‐19 pandemic. So, we investigated emotional states quality life as components general well‐being older participants University Third Age (U3A) attending online programs second year pandemic, compared them with...
Objective: The Landelijke Prevalentiemeting Zorgkwaliteit (LPZ), or National Care Indicators Prevalence, study is an annual international multicenter cross-sectional prevalence measurement of care problems on the institution, department, and patient level across Europe. aim this was to measure malnutrition (MN) examine nutritional interventions in internal medical departments Turkish hospitals. Methods: A multicenter, performed using a standardized tested questionnaire. Data were collected...
One of the causes chronic diarrhea in elderly is Celiac disease, which an autoimmune disease that particularly common children and young adults as well among population.Diagnosis often delayed due to atypical presentation elderly.There are only a few studies literature linking inflammatory bowel disease.In present study, we aimed draw attention rare coexistence Crohn's presenting with severe malnutrition geriatric patient.
New developments in the field of health should be organized according to aging and cover older people.For this purpose, European Geriatric Medicine Society a congress titled "Advancing Modern World" year.Symposium covered wide variety topics geriatric medicine, such as approaches common chronic diseases, new evaluation methods treatments syndromes.The aim study was evaluate geriatrics studies Turkey with critical perspective order keep up evolving world.All multidisciplinary involve...
Psikoz, düşünce ve algının ağır oranda bozulduğu zihin durumunu tanımlamakta kullanılan genel bir psikiyatri terimidir. Psikotik epizot geçiren hastalar halüsinasyonlar görebilirler, delüzyonel inançlar taşıyabilirler, kişilik değişiklikleri bozukluğu gösterebilirler. Psikozun ileri yaşta başlaması daha nadir görüldüğünden; özellikle halüsinasyon, inançlar, ile başvuran yaştaki kişilerde ayırıcı tanıda psikoz tanısının yanı sıra depresyon demans tanıları da düşünülmelidir. Bu vakada, taktil...