Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the baseline clinical characteristics and the
cardiovascular drug usage of patients aged≥ 80 years who were admitted to cardiology …

Introduction: In Turkey, there is a lack of data on the frequency of cardiovascular diseases,
risk factors, co-morbid diseases, and drug usage among the elderly population. We aimed to …

Bu yazıda Türkiye'deki kardiyovasküler hastalığı olan ileri yaş grubu hastaların klinik ve
epidemiyolojik araştırmalarının topluma özgü sonuçları sunulmuştur. Kardiyovasküler …

Hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidaemia, obesity and smoking are known to be the most
important modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Because the elderly …

Background: The incidence of cardiovascular disease increases with age, and visits by
elderly patients to the outpatient cardiac clinic are becoming more frequent. Objectives: To …

Objectives: This study has been carried out to assess the prevalenceof cardiovascular risk
factors in the elderly people in Amirshahr city. Methods & Materials: In this descriptive cross …

METHODS: A single-center, retrospective study between January 2013 and December 2013
was conducted using the medical records of elderly patients (≥ 65 years of age) who …

Background: Elderly comprises a specific group due to possible alterations in the effects of
drugs and comorbidities. We aimed to identify for the first time the characteristics and rates …

Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Kardiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, ÇANAKKALE
Cardiovascular system related diseases is the most common reason for the death in the …

Results: Six hundred and nineteen elderly patients were identified in this period,
representing 14.2% of all patients. The mean age of the study population was 73.1±6.04 …