Eevaluation of the 112 emergency service use by older people

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dc.contributor.authorNur, Naim
dc.contributor.authorDemir, Ömer Faruk
dc.contributor.authorÇetinkaya, Selma
dc.contributor.authorTirek, Nazile
dc.date.accessioned2024-10-26T17:54:22Z
dc.date.available2024-10-26T17:54:22Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.departmentSivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: In this descriptive study aimed to determine the cases, 65 years of age and over, treated and transported by 112 service in year 2006 were surveyed from command center record of Sivas center. Materials and Method: Data were obtained from the records of Emergency Health Care Services Department. The collected data were classified by sex, age, admission hour, season, diagnosis. SPSS 14.0 program was used for data analysis. Results: A total of 6782 cases admitted to 112 emergency services in Sivas, in 2006. The number of patients aged 65 years and over were 1507 and accounted 22.2% of all attendances. It is notable that most of the applications take place in January, in Winter and significantly between 10:00 and 12:00 hours (p<0.001). The most frequent causes were cardiovascular (27.2%), neurological (27.2%) and respiratory problems (27.2%) and 85.6% of the cases, the fate was recorded as a transport to hospital. Conclusion: Our results showed that the 112 emergency health care services were frequently used by older people in Sivas center. For this reason, impact of the increasingly ageing population should be considered in the planning of 112 emergency health care services.
dc.identifier.endpage11
dc.identifier.issn1307-9948
dc.identifier.issue1
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-73449084691
dc.identifier.scopusqualityN/A
dc.identifier.startpage7
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12418/27170
dc.identifier.volume11
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofTurk Geriatri Dergisi
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.subject112; Ambulance; Elderly; Emergency
dc.titleEevaluation of the 112 emergency service use by older people
dc.title.alternativeYaşlilar tarafindan kullanilan 112 aci?l sa?lik hi?zmetleri?ni?n de?erlendi?ri?lmesi?
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