The goal of end-of-life care for dying patients is to prevent or relieve suffering as much as
possible while respecting the patients’ desires. However, physicians face many ethical …

Objectives: To determine the relationship between fear of falling (FOF) and upper extremity
muscle strength. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 112 hospitalized, mobile …

… Emine Kır Biçer and Bülent Yardimci contributed to the writing of the manuscript and collected
data. Aydın Tunckale contributed to designed study, performed statistical analysis and the …

Objective: To evaluate the relationship between anthropometric measurements and Nursing
Home-Acquired Pneumonia (NHAP) risk. Methods: Consecutive patients of 65 years or …

Objectives: To determine the relation among the risk of falls, geriatric assessment, and
anthropometric measurements, including the mini mental state examination, geriatric depression …

Methods: This cross-sectional study included 36 consecutive patients, who are on peritoneal
dialysis and 36 healthy–control subjects. Jamar-hand dynamometer was used for handgrip …

… İlerlemiş demansı ve beslenme sorunu olan hastalarda oral beslenmeye yardımcı olma …
da dışlamak için yardımcı iken PE için pretest olasılığı düşük olan hastalarda yardımcı değildir. …

Aşılama çocuklar için oldıuğu kadar erişkinler için de önemlidir. Ancak çoğu erişkin yetersiz
aşılanmaktadır. Yeni çalışmalar ortalama yılda 30 bin erişkinin aşı ile önlenebilir …

Cat Scratch Disease (CSD) or Cat Scratch Fever (CSF) is an infectious disease that typically
begins as a cutaneous lesion and causes proximal regional lymph nodes enlargement. In …

Conclusions The early signs and symptoms of ISCLS may be subtle; therefore the diagnosis
can easily be missed and prompt treatment of the syndrome may be postponed. Thus, the …