Cafer Balcı

About Cafer Balcı

Cafer Balcı, With an exceptional h-index of 14 and a recent h-index of 13 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Hacettepe Üniversitesi, specializes in the field of Frailty, Nutrition, Sarcopenia, Multimorbidty, Polypharmacy.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Assessment of Phase Angle as a Novel Indicator for Sarcopenic Obesity According to the ESPEN/EASO Criteria in Older Adults with Diabetes Mellitus

Geriatrician Perspective on The Malnutrition and Long-Term Mortality in Hospitalized Older Adults

Decreased abdominal wall muscle mass defined by muscle ultrasound is associated with malnutrition according to Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition criteria in renal …

Frailty as a Significant Predictor of COVID-19 Among Vaccinated Older Adults

Polypharmacy-Related Orthostatic Intolerance Syndrome in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Using the Study of Osteoporotic Fracture Frailty Index for Frailty Assessment in An Aging and Devoloping Country

Use of Absorbent Products in Older Men and Women Are Associated with Depressive Symptoms: A Retrospective Study from a University Hospital

The validation of the Turkish version of the PRISMA-7 questionnaire; a case-finding instrument for detecting older adults living with frailty

Cafer Balcı Information

University

Position

Faculty of Medicine Department of Geriatric Medicine

Citations(all)

560

Citations(since 2020)

543

Cited By

106

hIndex(all)

14

hIndex(since 2020)

13

i10Index(all)

19

i10Index(since 2020)

17

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Cafer Balcı Skills & Research Interests

Frailty

Nutrition

Sarcopenia

Multimorbidty

Polypharmacy

Top articles of Cafer Balcı

Assessment of Phase Angle as a Novel Indicator for Sarcopenic Obesity According to the ESPEN/EASO Criteria in Older Adults with Diabetes Mellitus

Nutrition

2024/2/29

Geriatrician Perspective on The Malnutrition and Long-Term Mortality in Hospitalized Older Adults

Clinical Nutrition

2024/2/28

Decreased abdominal wall muscle mass defined by muscle ultrasound is associated with malnutrition according to Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition criteria in renal …

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

2024/2/17

Frailty as a Significant Predictor of COVID-19 Among Vaccinated Older Adults

2024

Polypharmacy-Related Orthostatic Intolerance Syndrome in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

2024

Using the Study of Osteoporotic Fracture Frailty Index for Frailty Assessment in An Aging and Devoloping Country

European Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology

2023

Use of Absorbent Products in Older Men and Women Are Associated with Depressive Symptoms: A Retrospective Study from a University Hospital

European journal of geriatrics and gerontology (Online)

2023

The validation of the Turkish version of the PRISMA-7 questionnaire; a case-finding instrument for detecting older adults living with frailty

European journal of geriatrics and gerontology (Online)

2023

Follow-up of Patients Receiving Home Parenteral Nutrition With a Competent Home Infusion Nurse Decreases the Prevalence of Catheter Infections: A Pilot Study

Topics in Clinical Nutrition

2023/1/1

Frequency and Risk Factors of Re-hospitalization in Geriatric Inpatient Wards: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis

Experimental Aging Research

2023/1/1

The role of muscle ultrasonography to diagnose malnutrition and sarcopenia in maintenance hemodialysis

Journal of Renal Nutrition

2023/12/19

Lower gastrocnemius muscle stiffness, derived from elastography, is an independent factor for falls in older adults

Aging clinical and experimental research

2023/12

The Relationship Between Polypharmacy and Geropsychiatric Assessment Scales in Geriatric Outpatients

European Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology

2023/12/1

Phase angle is associated with frailty in community-dwelling older adults

Nutrition

2023/12/1

Turkish translation, cross-cultural adaptation and reliability of the Groningen Frailty Indicator

Disability and Rehabilitation

2020/10/8

Calf circumference predicts sarcopenia in maintenance hemodialysis

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

2024/2

The relationship between urinary incontinence and abdominal muscle thickness in community-dwelling older women undergoing comprehensive geriatric assessment

European Geriatric Medicine

2023/12

A pilot study for a practical screening tool for dementia: validation of 5‐minute cognitive test in a geriatric population

Psychogeriatrics

2024/1

Benefits vs risks: SGLT-2 inhibitors in older adults living with frailty: a retrospective study from a university hospital

International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries

2023/10

Which comorbidity index is more appropriate for geriatric patients from the frailty perspective?

European Geriatric Medicine

2024/2

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