Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease in Elderly Turkish Population

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02347982

Acronym

ELDER-TURK

Enrollment

2500

Registered

2015-01-28

Start date

2015-06-30

Completion date

2015-12-31

Last updated

2016-04-21

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Conditions

Cardiovascular Diseases

Keywords

Turkey, Epidemiologic

Brief summary

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

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

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

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To generate a national database for cardiovascular diseases for elderly patients in Turkey	[Recruited and could be analysed at least 2500 patients after 9 months]

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results