To determined using of herbal product in elderly people [Yaşli bireylerde bitkisel ürun kullanimimn belirlenmesi]

dc.contributor.authorKaraman E.
dc.contributor.authorTaşar P.T.
dc.contributor.authorTımur O.
dc.contributor.authorYilmaz T.K.
dc.contributor.authorYildirim Y.
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-26T21:13:44Z
dc.date.available2019-10-26T21:13:44Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.departmentEge Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractObjective: To determine the use of herbal supplements by old people. Material and Methods: This descriptive study was a cross-sectional study and conducted between December 01, 2016-March 01, 2017 in Eastern Turkey. Random samples of 185 older participants who agreed to participate in the study took part in structured interviews at geriatrics clinic of the hospital in Turkey. The data were collected from the geriatric individuals owing to a face-to-face interview guided by a questionnaire. The data were analyzed by using with number, percentage and chisquare test. Results: Of the 185 subjects (56.2% female), 15.7% (n=29) reported using at least one of the herbal supplement. The mean age of the individuals was 76.24±8.22 (min.63-max.98) years. The most commonly used herbal supplement were stinging nettle (13.8%) and black cumin oil (10.3%). No differences in demographic characteristics were found for users and non-users. A significant difference was found between users and non-users of plant products according to their place of residence, most of the users lived in the provincial capital. We found that herbal supplement use was higher among older women (69% of those who use herbal products are old female person). Conclusion: The study shown that 15.7% of old people have used herbal supplements. There is a need for extensive research on the use of plant products by older people. © 2019 by Türkiye Klinikleri.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.5336/medsci.2018-63044
dc.identifier.endpage178en_US
dc.identifier.issn1300-0292
dc.identifier.issn1300-0292en_US
dc.identifier.issue2en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ4en_US
dc.identifier.startpage170en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.5336/medsci.2018-63044
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11454/15799
dc.identifier.volume39en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopusen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherTurkiye Kliniklerien_US
dc.relation.ispartofTurkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciencesen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectCultureen_US
dc.subjectElderlyen_US
dc.subjectHerbal producten_US
dc.titleTo determined using of herbal product in elderly people [Yaşli bireylerde bitkisel ürun kullanimimn belirlenmesi]en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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