Twenty-five years of the TARF study: The 2015 survey, and temporal trends in mortality and loss to follow-up

Onat, Altan; KAYA, Adnan; SIMSEK, Tugba; SIMSEK, Baris; TUSUN, Eyyup; Karadeniz, Yusuf; Can, Günay

doi:10.5543/tkda.2016.87400

Twenty-five years of the TARF study: The 2015 survey, and temporal trends in mortality and loss to follow-up

Onat A., KAYA A., SIMSEK T. A., SIMSEK B., TUSUN E., Karadeniz Y., ...More

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.44, no.5, pp.365-370, 2016 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 44 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.5543/tkda.2016.87400
Journal Name: TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.365-370
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aims of the present study were to examine, first, overall mortality in the Turkish Adult Risk Factor (TARF) 2015 survey, and second, distribution of cumulative mortality and temporal losses to follow-up in the 7 geographic regions of Turkey over 25 years.