BACKGROUND: Frailty strongly predicts adverse outcomes in a variety of clinical settings;
however, frailty-related trauma outcomes have not been systematically reviewed and …

Background Compared with similarly injured patients of a younger age, elderly patients
have worse outcomes from acute injury. One factor adversely affecting outcomes is …

This study aimed to determine:(1) the association between psoas cross-sectional area
(PCA) and mortality in hip fracture patients, and (2) the usefulness of PCA as a diagnostic …

Introduction The trauma population is aging and better prognostic measures for geriatric
trauma patients are required. Frailty rather than age appears to be associated with poor …

Introduction Sarcopenia is the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength and
general decline in function associated with age, and has previously been shown to be a …

Objective To provide pooled evidence on the association between central sarcopenia and
risk of mortality and/or complications among geriatric patients with moderate to severe …

Over the last two decades, the potential role of epicardial adipocyte tissue (EAT) as a marker
for major adverse cardiovascular events has been extensively studied. Unlike other visceral …

Bulgular: Çalışmaya dahil edilen 62 hastanın 20'si ölmüşken (erkek: 13, kadın: 7), 42'si sağ
kalmıştır (erkek: 32, kadın: 10). Ölenler ile yaşayanlar arasında total PKA ve dansite …