RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF COST AND FACTORS AFFECTING MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

IRMAK, İLİM; Adiguzel, Nalan; Tuncay, Eylem; Kargin, Feyza; Yazicioglu Mocin, Ozlem; Gungor, Gokay; Karakurt, Zuhal

doi:10.31086/tjgeri.2020.137

RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF COST AND FACTORS AFFECTING MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

IRMAK İ., Adiguzel N., Tuncay E., Kargin F., Yazicioglu Mocin O., Gungor G., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, vol.23, no.1, pp.51-59, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 23 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.31086/tjgeri.2020.137
Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.51-59
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The older population of the world continues to grow. Currently, 8.5% of people worldwide are above 65 years, leading to an increased frequency of intensive care unit admission. This study aimed to assess the cost and factors affecting mortality in elderly patients.