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STATUS OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND SOME OTHER MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEMS AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS AMONG PATIENTS AGED 65 YEARS AND OVER PRESENTING TO A FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTER IN KYRENIA

GİRNE’DE BİR AİLE SAĞLIĞI MERKEZİNE BAŞVURAN 65 YAŞ VE ÜZERİ HASTALARDA BULAŞICI OLMAYAN HASTALIKLARIN VE DİĞER BAZI ÖNEMLİ SAĞLIK SORUNLARININ VE İLİŞKİLİ RİSK ETMENLERİNİN DURUMU

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333–345
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2022-11-05
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The data were evaluated using the SPSS 18.0 statistical program, with asignificance level of p

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Objective & Hypothesis:Status of non-communicable diseases and some other major health problems andassociated risk factors among patients aged 65 years and over presenting to a family healthcare center in KyreniaIntroduction: The objective of this study was to determine the status of non-communicable(chronic) diseases and some other major health problems and associated risk factors of peopleaged ≥65 years presenting to a family health care center in a county of the Turkish Republic ofNorthern Cyprus and to contribute to the activities of healthy aging.Materials and Method: The study was a descriptive record survey, conducted in theprimary health care center of Near East University.
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Key Findings & Data:The data were collected in December 2016from data collection forms of patients and the NEU Medical Faculty Hospital informationdatabase system.
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Conclusion & Impact:The data were evaluated using the SPSS 18.0 statistical program, with asignificance level of p
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Status of non-communicable diseases and some other major health problems andassociated risk factors among patients aged 65 years and over presenting to a family healthcare center in KyreniaIntroduction: The objective of this study was to determine the status of non-communicable(chronic) diseases and some other major health problems and associated risk factors of peopleaged ≥65 years presenting to a family health care center in a county of the Turkish Republic ofNorthern Cyprus and to contribute to the activities of healthy aging.Materials and Method: The study was a descriptive record survey, conducted in theprimary health care center of Near East University. The data were collected in December 2016from data collection forms of patients and the NEU Medical Faculty Hospital informationdatabase system. The data were evaluated using the SPSS 18.0 statistical program, with asignificance level of p

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Giriş: Bu araştırmanın amacı, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türkiye Cumhuriyeti’nin bir ilçesinde bir aile sağlığı birimine başvuran 65 yaş ve üstü nüfusta bulaşıcı olmayan (kronik) hastalıkların ve sağlığı etkileyen kimi önemli sağlık sorunlarının durumunu ve ilişkili risk etmenlerini belirlemek ve Kuzey Kıbrıs’ta sağlıklı yaşlanma kavramı kapsamındaki çalışmalara katkıda bulunmaktır. Gereç ve Yöntem: Araştırma tanımlayıcı bir kayıt araştırmasıdır. Araştırmanın verileri, Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi birinci basamak birimi olarak görev yapan bir aile hekimliği merkezine ait dosyalardaki veri toplama formlarından ve Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Hastanesi tıbbi bilgi depolama sisteminden Aralık 2016’da toplanmıştır. Veriler SPSS 18,0 istatistik paket program ile değerlendirilmiştir. P

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VAİZOĞLU, S., ÇALI, Ş., AŞUT, Ö., TAKIR, S., TOK, T., ÖZBAHADIR, B., ÖLMEZ, Ö. (2022). STATUS OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND SOME OTHER MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEMS AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS AMONG PATIENTS AGED 65 YEARS AND OVER PRESENTING TO A FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTER IN KYRENIA. Türk Geriatri Dergisi, Cilt: 21 - Sayı: 3, 333–345. https://ajindex.com/articles/623713

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