Assessing Frailty and Earthquake Preparedness Among Geriatric Patients in an Emergency Care Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study in 2 Tertiary Hospitals in Istanbul
Inadequate disaster preparedness, characterized by low self-efficacy and high external dependence, are influenced by frailty. Enhancing disaster preparedness requires identifying and supporting frail individuals.
Authors
- Görkem Alper Solakoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6936-4924)
- Martina Valente (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8599-2162)
- Çağatay Nuhoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2187-4121)
- Kurtuluş Açıksarı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0749-4651)
Institutions
- Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro” (IT)
- Şişli Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Istanbul Medeniyet University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2025.10158
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00