Prevalence of cognitive impairment and related risk factors in community-dwelling elderly in Kayseri, Turkey

Arguvanli S., AKIN S., DENİZ ŞAFAK E., MUCUK S., ÖZTÜRK A., MAZICIOĞLU M. M., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.45, sa.5, ss.1167-1172, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1406-149
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1167-1172
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Cognitive impairment, elderly, community-dwelling, risk factors, MINI-MENTAL-STATE, OLDER-ADULTS, DEPRESSION, DEMENTIA, POPULATION, PERFORMANCE, VALIDATION, COHORT, SCALE
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: The increased rate of elderly individuals in the general population leads to functional decline because of cognitive impairment (CImp). We aimed to detect the prevalence of CImp and related risk factors in community-dwelling elders living in an urban area (Kayseri, Turkey).