POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE CHANGES IN ELDERLY
TURK GERIATRI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS, vol.11, no.3, pp.119-127, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 11 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2008
- Journal Name: TURK GERIATRI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.119-127
- Keywords: Old age, Surgery, Cognition, Standardized Mini Mental Test, OLDER TAIWANESE PATIENTS, RISK-FACTORS, REGIONAL ANESTHESIA, SOCIAL SUPPORT, HIP-SURGERY, DYSFUNCTION, DELIRIUM, IMPAIRMENT, STATE
- Inonu University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Introduction: Cognitive condition is a important indication to determine the surgery tolerance ability of older patients. The study was performed as a descriptive to identify postoperative cognitive changes in older patients.