OBJECTIVES: If researchers want to assess reliably different aspects of general health in the
migrant populations, they need translations of internationally used health assessment scales …

Background: The aim of this study is to explore the quality of life of elderly patients after
coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Methods: The present study employed a pre …

Objective Octogenarians offered complex cardiac surgery frequently experience a
prolonged intensive care unit length of stay; however, minimal data exist on the outcomes of …

Yaşam kalitesi ve sağlıkla ilgili yaşam kalitesi, son yıllarda oldukça revaçta olan
kavramlardır. Kronik hastalıklar da, beklenen yaşam süresinin artmasıyla giderek daha …

Background: there is a growing demand for cardiothoracic surgery in patients' aged≥ 65
years. Objective: to explore which variables were independently associated with functional …

This study is focused on the self-care of home-dwelling elderly people living in Slovenia.
The study has two phases. The purpose of the first phase is to describe the self-care of home …

Introduction: Coronary artery bypass grafting is one of the primary treatment for coronary
artery disease and is referred as one of the most common surgical procedure. This surgery …

Background Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important endpoint following
cardiac surgery. Particularly in older age, HRQOL, rather than longevity, is the primary goal …

Introduction: Homicide, the most unacceptable way of abuse, is increasing especially among
elderly who have insufficient self-defense. Besides, elderly who have no family or social …

Background: The impact of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on the quality of life
(QoL) is one of the important measures of the efficacy of the procedure. This issue in young …