Sex-specific differences in heart failure outcomes in Turkiye – a 2024 urban-rural analysis
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Çağrı Zorlu
Volkan Yılmaz
Gökhan Güngör
Doç. Dr. Kayıhan KARAMAN Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Metin Karayakalı
Ataç Çelik Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale) | ||
| Dergi Adı | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (Q2) | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 1471-2261 Dergi Bilgileri (2025) | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SCI-Expanded | ||
| Makale Dili | Türkçe | Basım Tarihi | 09-2025 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 25 / 1 / 1–8 | DOI | 10.1186/s12872-025-05090-z |
| Makale Linki | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-025-05090-z | ||
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| IntraductionHeart failure (HF) outcomes may vary by gender and geographic region, yet data from middle-income countries remain limited. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of gender and urban-rural residence on clinical outcomes and quality of life in HF patients from Tokat, Turkey.MethodsIn this retrospective study, 200 HF patients (54% male, 50% rural) were analyzed. Baseline characteristics, including comorbidities and laboratory parameters, were compared by gender and region. Primary outcomes were mortality and hospital readmission at one year. Quality of life was assessed using the Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ). Cox regression analysis identified risk factors for adverse outcomes.ResultsFemales exhibited higher mortality (17.4% vs. 13.0%, p=0.04) and hospital readmission rates (40.2% vs. 28.7%, p=0.02) than males, alongside worse MLHFQ scores (53.4 ± 15.4 vs … |
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