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Adding Taxane to Platin-5-Fluorouracil Combination Does Not Improve Survival Rate in Patients >= 65 Years of Age with Advanced Gastric Cancer: A Retrospective-Multicenter Study
(2018)Purpose: Advanced gastric cancer (AGC) has a dismal prognosis. Platin-5-fluorouracil (CF) combination chemotherapy is the most widely used protocol and addition of a taxane (TCF) seems to increase survival and toxicity ... -
Association of Mini Nutritional Assessment with anthropometric measurements and muscle strength in elderly people: a neglected risk group
(2021)Aim: Elderly individuals that are one of the neglected risk group are at a higher risk for health problems owing to inadequate and unbalanced nutrition. Nutritional status is also an important determinant of health in ... -
Characterization of Echocardiographic Measures of Cardiac Structure and Function in Healthy Octogenarians
(2014)Background: Currently, there is not enough echocardiographic information regarding aging-associated changes in the octogenarian population. We aimed to characterize echocardiographic measures of structure and function among ... -
Outcome of Elderly Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients: A Single Center Study
(2020)Objective: This study aimed to assess the efficiency of radiotherapy and evaluate its outcomes for elderly (> 65 years) patients who have undergone treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Methods: Forty- five ... -
The Prevalence and Recognition Rate of Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly Patients in Turkey
(2014)Objective. Delirium is frequently observed, but generally under recognized in elderly hospitalized patients. The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of delirium in elderly patients hospitalized at a university ... -
Prostate Biopsy in the Elderly: Histologic Findings and Treatment Necessity
(2014)The aim of this study is to determine results of high prostate specific antigen (PSA) or abnormal digital rectal examination driven prostate biopsies performed in our Department in men aged 75 or more and to show the ... -
Sleep Quality in The Elderly Either Living at Home or In A Nursing Home
(2014)Objective Changes in sleep duration, pattern, and quality occur with ageing. The aim of this study was to analyse the sleep quality and affecting factors in the elderly living either at home or in nursing homes. Design ... -
Treatment of Patients with Multiple Myeloma Over 65 Yr: More Tolerability or Better Response?
(2015)ObjectiveTwo-thirds of newly diagnosed patients with multiple myeloma (MM) are over 65yr and/or physically unfit. Such patients are not eligible for high-dose chemotherapy or stem cell transplantation. The treatment aims ... -
Use and Outcomes of Noninvasive Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Failure in Different Age Groups
(2016)BACKGROUND: The prevalence of chronic disease and do-not-intubate status increases with age. Thus, we aimed to determine characteristics and outcomes associated with noninvasive ventilation (NIV) use for acute respiratory ...