The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, risk factors and cardiovascular drug therapy in Turkish very elderly patients admitted to the Cardiology clinics: a subgroup analysis of Elder-Turk study.
TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI, vol.46, pp.283-295, 2018 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 46
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.5543/tkda.2018.49579
- Journal Name: TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.283-295
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Ojective: 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 clinics and to compare the cardiovascular disease and risk factors with patients aged 65-79 years who participated in the Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease in Elderly Turkish Population (ELDER-TURK) study.