Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease in Elderly Turkish Population

This study will compose a national database of cardiovascular diseases' risk factors, concomitant diseases and the drug usage among the elderly patients in Turkey.

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Key information

Conditions

Cardiovascular Diseases

Age range

65 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Ege University Faculty of Medicine

Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

patients signed patient informed sheet and informed consent form
patients ≥65 years old
patients followed-up cardiology clinics

Exclusion criteria

patients under 65 years old

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

To generate a national database for cardiovascular diseases for elderly patients in Turkey

Time frame: [Recruited and could be analysed at least 2500 patients after 9 months]

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Turkish Society of Cardiology

Other

Registry information

Acronym: ELDER-TURK

Important dates

Study start: 2015
Primary completion: 2015
Study completion: 2015
First posted: Jan 28, 2015
Registry last updated: Apr 21, 2016

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