Prof. Dr. SEVGİ ARAS

Internal Medicine / Geriatrics

Medipol Mega University Hospital
SEVGİ ARAS

Birthplace

ANKARA

Languages

ENGLISH

Experiences

2020 - 2022

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Geriatrics

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Head of Department of Geriatrics

2020 - 2022

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, İbni Sina Hospital

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, İbni Sina Hospital, Deputy Chief Physician

2018 - 2022

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Geriatrics

Prof. Dr.

2013 - 2018

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Geriatrics

Assoc. Prof. Dr.

2011 - 2013

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Geriatrics

Specialist Dr.

2008 - 2011

Ankara Özkaya Private Medical Center

Specialist Dr.

2006 - 2008

Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Specialist Dr.

Educations

2006

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Geriatrics

2002

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine

1996

Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine

Publications

A . Articles published in internationally refereed journals

A1.Keven K, Ateş K, Yagmurlu B, Nergizoglu G, Kutlay S, Aras S, Ozcan H. “Renal Doppler ultrasonographic findings in earthquake victims with crush injury.” J.Ultrasound Med, 20(6), 675-9 (2001).

A2.Erdoğan MF, Küçük NO, Anil C, Aras S, Ozer D, Aras G, Kamel N. “Effect of radioiodine therapy on thyroid nodule size and function in patients with toxic adenomas.” N. Nucl Med Commun,25(11),1083-7 (2004).

A3. Atli T, Keven K, Avci A, Kutlay S, Turkcapar N, Varli M, Aras S, Ertug E, Canbolat O, “Oxidative stres and antioxidant status in elderly diabetes mellitus and glucose intolerance patients.” Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 39, 269-75 (2004).

A4.Aras D, Maden O, Ozdemir O, Aras S, Topaloglu S, Yetkin E, Demir AD, Soylu MO, Erdogan MF, Kisacik HL, Korkmaz S. “Simple electrocardiographic markers for the prediction of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in hyperthyroidism.”Int J Cardiol, 99(1),59-64 (2005).

A5.Aras D, Tüfekçioğlu O, Ozeke O, Aras S, Topaloğlu S, Ergun K, Yildiz A, Deveci B, Korkmaz S. “Cardioverter-defibrillator implantation in an elderly patient with isolated ventricular noncompaction.” Am J Geriatr Cardiol, 16(1),49-52 (2007).

A6. Avci A, Atli T, Ergüder IB, Varli M, Devrim E, TurgayM, Aras S, Durak I. “ Effects of apple consumption on plasma and erythrocyte antioxidant parameters in elderly subjects.” Exp Aging Res, 33(4),429-37 (2007).

A7. Avci A, Atli T, Ergüder IB, Varli M, Devrim E, Aras S, Durak I. “ Effects of garlic consumption on plasma and erythrocyte antioxidant parameters in elderly subjects.” Gerontology, 54(3),173-6 (2008).

A8. Varli M, Turhan S, Aras S, Atli T, Erdogan G. ”Effects of weight loss on ventricular systolic and diastolic functions and left ventricular mass assessed by tissue doppler imaging in obese geriatric women:preliminary report.” Aging Clin Exp Res,22(3):206-11 (2010).

A9. Varli M, Yagmurlu B, Aras S, Atli T, Erdogan G. “Effects of weight loss on metabolic control, blood pressure, carotid intima-media thickness and abdominal fat distribution in obese geriatric women.” Obesity and Metabolism, 6:50-6 (2010).

A10. M. Varli, H. Guruz, S. Aras, A. Yalcin, T. Atli, M. Turgay. “ Asymptomatic bacteriuria among the elderly living in the community: Prevalence, risk factors and characteristics.” European Geriatric Medicine,3(2012),87-91 (2012).

A11. S Aras, M. Varli, A. Yalcin O. Karaaslan, A.B. Caglar, T. Atli. “Kaposi’s sarcoma: An unusual cause of persistent bilateral leg edema in old age”. European Geriatric Medicine, 3(2012), 114-6 (2012).

A12. Aras S, Varli M, Uzun B, Atli T, Keven K, Turgay M. “Comparison of different glomerular filtration methods in the elderly: which formula provides better estimates?” Ren Fail,34(4),435-41 (2012).

A13. S.Aras, M. Varli, I. Tek, O.K. Cengiz, A.Yalcin, T.Atli. “The relationship of plasma viscosity with microvascular complications in the diabetic elderly and its predictive value.” European Geriatric Medicine 3,271-76 (2012).

A14. T.Atli, S. Sahin, B. Ugur Arslan, M. Varli, A.E. Yalcin, S. Aras. “ Comparison of the C14 urea breath test and histopathology in the diagnosis of helicobacter pylori in the elderly. J Pak Med Assoc, 62, 1061-65 (2012).

A15. O.K. Cengiz, S.E. Esmen, M.Varli, A. Yalcin, S.Aras, V. Atmis, T. Atli. “ Markedly elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate in older adults. How significant clinically”? European Geriatric Medicine, 4, 28-31 (2013).

A16. Aras S, Tek I, Varli M, Yalcin A, Cengiz OK, Atmis V, Atli T. Plasma viscosity: is a biomarker for the differential diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia?

Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. Feb, 28(1):62-8 (2012)

A17.Ulusu NN,Yilmaz G, Erbayraktar Z, Evlice AT, Aras S, Yener G, Avci A. A Turkish 3-center study evaluation of serum folic acid and vitamin B12 levels in Alzheimer disease. Turk J Med Sci. 45(5):1159-66 (2015)

A18.Nuray Ulusu, Gökhan Yılmaz, Zübeyde Erbayraktar, Ahmet Evlice, Metin Genç, Sevgi Aras, Aslıhan Avcı, Görsev Yener. A Comparative Study on Thyroid Function in Alzheimer`s Disease: Results From a Turkish Multi-Centre Study, - Journal of Neurological Sciences,32:(2) 44; 335-347 (2015)

A19.Yalçın Ahmet, Atmış Volkan, Karaaslan Cengiz Özlem, Çınar Esat, Varlı Murat, Aras Sevgi, Atlı Teslime. Arterial Stiffness in Older People with Different Types of Dementia Compared to Older People without Cognitive Dysfunction. Asian Journal of Pharmacy, Nursing and Medical Sciences, 3(4), 106-114 (2015)

A20.U. İlgen, V. Atmış, Ö. Karaaslan, E. Çınar, S. Aras, M. Varlı, T. Atlı. A case of CMV esophagitis complicated by extensive thrombosis in older patient without HIV infection or transplantation. European Geriatric Medicine, 6(3), 278-280 (2015)

A21. Z Doğan, A Yalcın, V Atmış, OC Karaarslan, S Aras, M Varlı, E Cınar, T Atlı. The prevalence of urinary incontinence and factors associated with urinary incontinence in community dwelling older Turkish people. European Geriatric Medicine, 6(5), 417-421., Doi: 10.1016/j.eurger.2015.06.002 (2015)

A22.Yildirim T, Yalcin A, Atmis V, Cengiz OK, Aras S, Varlı M, Atli T. The prevalence of anemia, iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid deficiencies in community dwelling elderly in Ankara, Turkey. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. Mar-Apr;60(2):344-8. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2015.01.001 (2015)

A23.Çinar E, Atmiş V, Cengiz ÖK, Aras S, Varli M. A Rare Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in an Elderly Man.J Am Geriatr Soc.63(8):1709-10. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13575 (2015)

A24.Yalcin A, Atmis V, Cengiz OK, Cinar E, Aras S, Varli M, Atli T. Evaluation of Cardiac Autonomic Functions in Older Parkinson's Disease Patients: a Cross-Sectional Study.Aging Dis,2;7(1):28-35. doi: 1014336/AD. 2015.0819 (2016)

A25. Esat Cinar, Hande Selvi Oztorun, Volkan Atmis, Tugba Turgut, Sibel Akbas, Sevgi Aras, Murat Varli. An Elderly Primary Hyperaldosteronism Case with Atypical Presentation J Gerontol Geriatr Res 5:3 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2167-7182.1000312 (2016)

A26.-Yalcin A, Aras S, Atmis V, Cengiz OK, Varli M, Cinar E, Atli T. Sarcopenia prevalence and factors associated with sarcopenia in older people living in a nursing home in Ankara Turkey. Geriatr Gerontol Int. Aug;16(8):903-10. doi: 10.1111/ggi.12570 (2016)

A27.Yalcin A, Aras S, Atmis V, Cengiz OK, Cinar E, Atli T, Varli M. Sarcopenia and mortality in older people living in a nursing home in Turkey. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 20. doi: 10. 1111/ggi.1284 (2016)

A28. Ozeke O, Aras S, Baser K, Sen F, Kirbas O, Cay S, Ozcan F, Topaloglu S, Aras D, Aydogdu S. Defensive medicine due to different fears by patients and physicians in geriatric atrial fibrillation patients and second victim syndrome. Int J Cardiol. 1;212:251-2. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.03.093 (2016)

A29. Hande Selvi Öztorun, Esat Çınar, Tuğba Turgut, Deniz Mut Sürmeli, Remzi Bahşi, Volkan Atmış, Murat Varlı, Sevgi Aras. The impact of treatment for iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia on nutritional status, physical performance,andcognitive function in geriatric patients. European Geriatric Medicine http://doi.org/10.1007/s41999-018-0065-z (2018)

A30. Mut Surmeli D, Surmeli ZG, Bahsi R, Turgut T, Selvi Oztorun H, Atmis V, Varli M, Aras S. Vitamin D deficiency and risk of Helicobacter pylori infection in older adults: a cross-sectional study. Aging Clin Exp Res. Jul;31(7):985-991 (2019).

A31. AHE. Küçükdiler, M. Varlı, Ö. Yavuz , A. Yalçın, H. Selvi Öztorun , E. Devrim S. Aras. “Evaluation Of Oxidative Stress Parameters And Antioxidant Status İn Plasma And Erythrocytes Of Elderly Diabetic Patients With Sarcopenia” Journal of Nutrition Health and Aging Volume: 23, Issue: 3, 239-245 (2019).

A.32. V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, K. Sılay, S. Ulutaş, R. Bahşi, T. Turgut, D. Mut Sürmeli, H. Selvi Öztorun, S. Yaman, Ç. Çoşarderelioğlu, S. Aras, M. Varlı. “The Relationship Between All-Cause Mortality Sarcopenia And Sarcopenic Obesity Among Hospitalized Older People” Aging Clinical and Experimental Research Volume: 31, Issue:11, 1563-1572 (2019).

A.33. R. Bahşi, V. Atmış, T. Turgut, D. Mut Sürmeli, Ç. Çoşarderelioğlu, H. Selvi Öztorun, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı. “May Zoledronic Acid Have Negative Effects On Cognition And Muscle Performance?” Irısh Journal of Medical Science Volume:, Issue:, - (2019).

A.34. R. Bahşi, D. Mut Sürmeli, T. Turgut, H. Selvi Öztorun, V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı. “A Different View To Older Diabetics: Management Of Treatment According To Cognitive Functions” Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases Volume: 26, Issue: 3,235 -241 (2019).

A.35. V. Atmış, R. Bahşi, H. Selvi Öztorun, Ç. Coşarderelioğlu, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı, D. Mut Sürmeli, T. Turgut. “Public Awarness Of Geriatrics İn The 50th Year Of Geriatrics İn Turkey” European Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology Volume: 1, Issue:1, 24-28 ( 2019).

A.36. Ç. Coşarderelioğlu, R. Bahşi, H. Selvi Öztorun, V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı. “An Atypical Case of Psoas Abscess in an Elderly Patient” European Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology Volume: 1, Issue:1, 40-42 (2019).

A.37. Harun Kundi, Elif Hande Özcan Çetin, Ugur Canpolat, Sevgi Aras, Osman Celik, Naim Ata, Suayip Birinci, Serkan Çay, Özcan Özeke, Ibrahim Halil Tanboga, Serkan Topaloglu. “The role of Frailty on Adverse Outcomes Among Older Patients with COVID-19.” Journal of Infection 81,944–951 (2020)

A.38. Y. Polat, A. Yalçın, N. Yazıhan, R Bahsi, DM Surmeli, S Akdas, S Aras, M. Varlı.”The relationship between frailty and serum alphklotho levels in geriatric patients”. Archives of Gerontology Volume:91 (November-December 2020)

A.39. R. Bahşi, V. Atmış, D. Mut Sürmeli, H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, Ç. Cosarderelioğlu, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı.”Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection on vitamin D levels in old patients with sarcopenia” Adv Dig Med 9, 98-102 (2022)

A.40. IM Alptekin, E.Erdoğan A İşler, EC Yanalak, FP Çakiroğlu, S Aras. ”Short-term effects of milkshake containing polydextrose and maltodextrin on subjective feelings of appetite, energy intake and blood glucose in healthy females. ”Nutrition & Food (January 2022)

A.41. Öztorun, Hande Selvi; Bahsi, Remzi; Turgut, Tugba; Surmeli, DenizMut; Cosarderelioğlu, Caglar; Atmis, Volkan; Yalcin, Ahmet; Aras, Sevgi; Varli, Murat. ”The relationship between sarcopenia and central hemodynamics in older adults with falls: a cross-sectional study”. Blood Pressure Monitoring Volume:27, Issue:2 87-97( March 2022)

A.42. DM Sürmeli, HC Karpuzcu, V Atmış , C Cosarderelioglu, A Yalcin, M Varli, S Aras. “Association between sarcopenia and erectile dysfunction in older males” Archives of Gerontolog Volume:99 (March-April 2022)

A.43. Ali ALKAN, Hande Selvi ÖZTORUN , Ebru KARCI , Yüksel ÜRÜN , Gülseren TUNCAY , Arzu YAŞAR , Esat ÇINAR , Sevgi ARAS , Murat VARLI, Güngör UTKAN , Ahmet DEMİRKAZIK , Hakan AKBULUT , Filiz ÇAY ŞENLER “The Impact of Loneliness and Cancer Diagnosis on Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients” J Oncol Sci.6(2):65-70 (2020)

A.44. İrfan Karahan, Sevgi Aras, Murat Varlı, Esat Çınar, Özlem Karaarslan Cengiz, Teslime Atlı “The Frequency of Sarcopenia and Associated Factors in Older Patients with Rheumatoid Arthrit” Eur J Geriatr Gerontol 2(2):41-45(2020)

A.45.Remzi Bahşi, Volkan Atmış, Tuğba Turgut, Deniz Mut Sürmeli, Çağlar Coşarderelioğlu, H Selvi Öztorun, A Yalçin, S Aras, Murat Varlı “May zoledronic acid have negative effects on cognition and muscle performance?” Irish Journal of Medical 189, 191–196 (2020)

A.46.Remzi Bahşi, Volkan Atmış, Tuğba Turgut, Deniz Mut Sürmeli, Çağlar Coşarderelioğlu, H Selvi Öztorun, A Yalçin, S Aras, Murat Varlı “A new easily accessible and practical method for dynapenia screening: blink rate” Irish Journal of Medical 190, 1619–1623 (2021)

A.47.Hande Selvi Öztorun, Remzi Bahşi, Tuğba Turgut, Deniz Mut Sürmeli, Çağlar Coşarderelioğlu, Volkan Atmış, Ahmet Yalçın, Sevgi Aras, Murat Varlı “Attention to Osteosarcopenia in Older People! It May Cause Cognitive Impairment, Frailty, and Mortality: A Cross-sectional Study” Eur J Geriatr Gerontol 4(1):18-25(2022)

A.48. Hande Selvi Öztorun, Bilge Gözü Kara, Remzi Bahşi, Tuğba Turgut, Deniz Mut Sürmeli, Çağlar Coşarderelioğlu, Volkan Atmış, Ahmet Yalçın, Sevgi Aras, Murat Varlı Association between depression scores and comprehensive geriatric assessment and frailty in geriatric outpatients with somatic complaints: an observational cross-sectional study. Turk J Med Sci 52: 715-723 (2022)

B. Papers presented at international scientific meetings and published in proceedings books:

B1.Erdoğan MF, Küçük NO, Aras S, Anıl C, Ozer D, Aras G, Başkal N, Kamel N, \"Effect of radioactive iodine on thyroid size and function in patients with toxic nodulary goiters in a moderately iodine defficient environement\" 27th Annual Meeting of the European Thyroid Association,Journal of Endocrinological Investigation92 pp., Warsaw-Poland, August 2001

B2. Öztürk HS, Avci A, Ergüder IB, Atli T, Varli M, Devrim E, Aras S, Turgay M, Durak I. “Effects of apple consumption on plasma and erythrocyte antioxidant parameters in elderly subjects” 54th Annual Congress on Medicinal Plant Research, Planta Med;72,1075 pp., Helsinki-Finland, 29 August-2 September, 2006.

B3. Avci A, Atli T, Ergüder IB, Varli M, Devrim E, Demir O, Durak I, Aras S. “Effects of grape consumption on plasma and erythrocyte antioxidant parameters in elderly subjects” 54th Annual Congress on Medicinal Plant Research, Planta Med;72,1034 pp., Helsinki-Finland, 29 August-2 September, 2006.

B4. Ergüder IB, Avci A, Atli T, Varli M, Devrim E, Aras S, Durak I. “Effects of garlic consumption on plasma and erythrocyte antioxidant parameters in elderly subjects” 54th Annual Congress on Medicinal Plant Research, Planta Med;72,1042 pp., Helsinki-Finland, 29 August-2 September, 2006.

B5. Aras S, Varli M, Gulev B, Atli T, Keven K. The comparison of different glomerular filtrarion rate measurement methods in elderly. 6th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine,suppl.1,130 pp., Dublin- Ireland,29 September-1 October, 2010.

B6. Varli M, Guriz H, Aras S, Atli T, Turgay M. The prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infection in ambulatory elderly people. 6th Congress of the EUGMS, Geriatric Medicine,suppl.1,135 pp., Dublin- Ireland, 29 September-1 October, 2010.

B7. T. Yildirim, T. Atli, M. Varli, S. Aras, A. Yalcin, O. Karaaslan Cengiz, V. Atmıs. Prevalence of anemia in elderly living in the community. . 8th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine,3S, 91 pp., Brussels, 26-28 September 2012.

B8. H. Yildiz, T.Atli, M. Varli, S. Aras, A.Yalcin, O. Karaarslan Cengiz, V. Atmis, M. Turgay. The relationship between serum vitamin D levels and bone mineral density in community-dwelling elderly. 8th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine,3S, 92 pp., Brussels, 26-28 September 2012.

B9. O. Karaaslan Cengiz, S. Ergulu Esmen, M. Varli, S. Aras, A.Yalcin, V. Atmis, T.Atli. Markedly elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate in elderly. How significant clinically? 8th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine,3S, 94 pp., Brussels, 26-28 September 2012.

B10. A.Yalcin, T.Atli, G. Nergizoglu, M. Varli, S. Aras, S. Kutlay, O. Karaaslan Cengiz, V. Atmis. Relation between dementia, Alzheimer disease associated dementia, vascular dementia and arterial stiffness in elderly. 8th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine,3S, 136 pp., Brussels, 26-28 September 2012.

B11. S. Aras, A. Yalcin, M. Varli, O.Cengiz Karaarslan, V. Atmiş, T.Atli. Evaluation of cardiac autonomic functions in elderly Parkinson’s disease patients. 9th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine, Venice,2-4 October 2013

B12. S. Aras, A. Yalcin, M. Varli, O.Cengiz Karaarslan, V. Atmiş, T.Atli. Sarcopenia prevalence and sarcopenia related clinical conditions in elderly nursing home resident. 9th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine, Venice,2-4 October 2013

B13. B.Evrenos, T.Atli, M.F. Erdoğan, S.Aras, M.Varli, A.Yalçin, O.Cengiz Karaarslan, V.Atmiş. Relationship between hypothyroidism and central atherosclerosis in elderly. 9th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine, Venice,2-4 October 2013

B14. A.Yalcin, T. Atli, M. Varli, S.Aras, O. Cengiz Karaarslan, V.Atmiş. The relationship between arterial stiffness and dementia . 9th Congress of the EUGMS, European Geriatric Medicine, Venice,2-4 October 2013

B15. S. Aras, H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, D. Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahsi, M. Varli. Say No to Ageism: The Adventure of a Geriatric Patient. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Poster presentation

B16. H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Çınar, R. Bahsi, T. Turgut, D. Mut Sürmeli, , M. Varli. S. Aras. Two Classic Kaposi Sarcoma case in elderly. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Poster presentation

B17. T. Turgut, H. Selvi Öztorun, D. Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahsi, M. Varli. S. Aras. Examination of two important issues over an older patients; prostate cancer screening and infective endocarditis. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Poster presentation

B18. T. Turgut, V. Atmış, H. Selvi Öztorun, D. Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahsi, S. Aras, , M. Varli. Clinical Predictors on mortality in olders with acute venous thromboembolism;10 years experience. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Poster presentation

B19. R. Bahsi, D. Mut Sürmeli, H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, V. Atmış, M. Varli, S. Aras. Is There an association between peptic ulcer and 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D in the elderly. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Poster presentation

B20. D. Mut Sürmeli, H. Selvi Öztorun, , T. Turgut, R. Bahsi, M. Varli, A. Ensari, K. Keven, S. Aras. A Case of nonalbuminuric diabetic renal insufficiency:Is it a novel category of diabetic nephropathy? International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Poster presentation

B21. D. Mut Sürmeli, T. Turgut, R. Bahsi, H. Selvi Öztorun, V. Atmış, M. Varli, S. Aras. Characteristics of upper and Lower gastrointestinal endoscopic findings in the elderly: A single center study. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Poster presentation

B22. M. Varli, T. Turgut, H. Selvi Öztorun, D. Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahsi, R. Uludağ, S. Aras. An Older Burkitt’s Lymphoma case with atypical presentation. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Poster presentation

B23. A. Eroğlu Küçükdiler, M. Varlı, Ö. Yavuz, A.E. Yalçın, H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Devrim, S. Aras. Evaluation of Oxidative stres and antioxidant status in plasma and erythrocytes in older diabetics with sarcopenia. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Oral presentation.

B24. H. Selvi Öztorun, D. Mut Sürmeli, T. Turgut, R. Bahsi,B. Gözükara,V. Atmış, S. Aras, M. Varli. Comprehensive Evaluation of Bone Marrow biopsy results in our geriatric clinic: Diagnosis, presentation and mortality. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Oral presentation.

B25. D. Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahsi, T. Turgut, H. Selvi Öztorun, V. Atmış, M. Varli, S. Aras. The Association of Serum 25-OH vitamin D, Vitamin B12, and B9 levels with gastric and colorectal cancers in the elderly. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Oral presentation

B26. V. Atmış, E. Çınar, H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, A. Yalçın, D. Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahsi, S. Aras, M. Varli, Results of Percutaneous endoscopic gastric tube insertion in demented and factors related with caregiver pleasure. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Oral presentation

B27. H. Selvi Öztorun, D. Mut Sürmeli, T. Turgut, R. Bahsi,B. Gözükara,V. Atmış, M. Varli, S. Aras. The Evaluation of İron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia treatment with comprehensive geriatric assessment. International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Oral presentation

B28. A. Yalçın, H. Selvi Öztorun, S. Kandil Ulutaş, K. Sılay, V. Atmış, T. Turgut, S. Aras, M. Varli, International Congress of Academic Geriatrics. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Oral presentation

B29. T. Turgut, V. Atmış, H. Selvi Öztorun, D. Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahsi, Ö. Erel, M. Varli S. Aras. Examination of the relationship between antioxidant ratio and contrast induced nephropathy in elderly patients. 12-16 April 2017, Antalya, Turkey. Oral presentation

B30. A. Alkan, H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Karcı, G. Tuncay, A. Yaşar, E. Çınar, Y. Ürün, S. Aras, M. Varlı, F. Çay Şenler. Loneliness and cognitive dysfunction in elderly cancer patients. ESMO Congress, 08-12 September 2017, Madrid. Spain. Poster Presentation.

B31. Ç. Coşarderelioğlu, R. Bahşi, H. Selvi Öztorun, V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı. “Relation Of Osteosarcopenia And Sarcopenia Alone With Frailty Vertebral Structures İn Older Adults” 15 th Congress of EUGMS, Krakow, Poland, 12-15 September, 2019.

B32. R. Bahşi, H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, , D. Mut Sürmeli, Ç. Coşarderelioğlu, V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı. “The Relationship Between Polypharmacy With Muscle Strength And Function İn Hospitalized Elderly Patients” 2nd International 11th National Academic Geriatrics Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 24-28 April, 2019.

B33. T. Turgut, D. Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahşi, H. Selvi Öztorun, V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, M. Varlı, S. Aras. “The Relationship Between Sleep Quality And Depression İn Nursing Home Residents: Two Common Problems İn The Elderly” 2nd International 11th National Academic Geriatrics Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 24-28 April, 2019.

B34. Ç. Coşarderelioğlu, R. Bahşi, H. Selvi Öztorun, V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı. “A Case Report Of An Atypical Presantation Of Psoas Abcscess” 2nd International 11th National Academic Geriatrics Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 24-28 April, 2019.

C. Chapters authored in national books:

C1. S.Aras. “Nursing Homes” Geriatrics, ed. M. Refik Mas, A. Turan Işık, M. Akif Karan, Tanju Beğer, Şerif Akman, Tahir Ünal. 197-212 pp., TGV Sağlık Malz. Ltd. Şti. Ankara, 2008.

C2. S.Aras. “The effect of nutrition on diseases of old age” Malnutrition in the Elderly and Its Treatment, ed. Servet Arıoğul, Bülent Saka, Mustafa Cankurtaran.515-25pp. Bilimsel Tıp Yayınevi. Ankara,2013.

C3. Tuba Turgut, Sevgi Aras. “Common Conditions in the Elderly-2 Chronic Diseases ”Immunization and vaccines in the elderly\" ed. Emine Özmete, Murat Varlı. 163-168 pp.,Hedef CS Basın Yayın. Ankara, January 2018

C4. Seher Yiğit, Sevgi Aras “Geriatrics-Elderly Health and Diseases” Chapter Title: Delirium 2021

C5. Emine Gemci, Sevgi Aras “COVID-19” Chapter Title: Diagnosis, Clinic and Treatment of COVID-19 in the Elderly 2021

D. Articles published in national refereed journals:

D1. M.Varlı, S.Aras, T.Atlı. “Urinary incontinence and its treatment in the elderly.” Akademik Geriatri Dergisi, 1(1), 45-58 (2009).

D2. S.Aras, M.Varlı, T.Atlı, H.Kınık. “Bilateral hip joint septic arthritis secondary to penile prosthesis infection.” Akademik Geriatri Dergisi, 3(2),113-6 (2011).

D3. S.Aras, M. Varlı, T.Atlı. “Understanding frailty in the elderly” Akademik Geriatri Dergisi, 3(3),130-7 (2011).

D4. S.Aras, M. Varlı. “Digoxin use in elderly patients” Türk Girişimsel Kard. Der.,16, 26-30.(2012)

D5. S.Aras, Murat Varlı, Günseli Gence, Eda Ayarcan Özyiğit, Ahmet Yalçın, Teslime Atlı. “Gynecological problems and gynecological cancer screening results in elderly women”. Turkiye Klinikleri J Med Sci,33(3),656-62(2013).

D6 . S.Aras, “Home nutrition therapy in the elderly” Actual Medicine.21(11),34-9(2013)

D7. Murat Varlı, Sevgi Aras. “Antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy in the elderly”. Türkiye Klinikleri Geriatri Özel Sayısı, 1(1), 29-39 (2015)

D8. Halil İbrahim Yıldız, Ahmet Yalçın, Sevgi Aras, Murat Varlı, Teslime Atlı, Murat Turgay The relationship between serum vitamin D levels and bone mineral density in the geriatric population: A cross-sectional study. Bozok Tıp Derg,6(3):1-7(2016)

D9. Esat Çınar, Volkan Atmıș, Hande Selvi Öztorun, Tuğba Turgut, Ahmet Yalçın, Sevgi Aras, Murat Varlı. A Submassive Pulmonary Embolism Case with Wide Spread Infarcts Throughout Lungs Presented Atypically. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası. 69 (1) DOI: 10.1501/Tıpfak_000000931(2016)

D10. Sevgi Aras. “The Effect of Nutrition on Commonly Seen Diseases in Old Age”. Türkiye Klinikleri Geriatri Özel Sayısı,2(1):16-24 (2016)

D11. Hande Selvi Öztorun, Sevgi Aras, “Preoperative cardiac evaluation of the elderly patient” Türkiye Klinikleri Geriatri Özel Sayısı,2(3):8-15 (2016)

D12. Tuğba Turgut, Sevgi Aras, “New Oral Anticoagulants in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly” Türkiye Klinikleri Geriatri Özel Sayısı,3(2):150-6(2017)

D13. H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, B. Gözükara, V. Atmıș, R. Bahși ,D. Mut Sürmeli, S. Aras, M. Varlı. “Merkel Cell Carcinoma Secondary to Chronic Venous Insufficiency, A Rare Case”. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası, 70 (2) DOI:10.1501/Tıpfak_000000973 (2017)

D14. M. Varlı, R. Bahşi , Ş. Doğan , H. Uysal , Ş. Subaşı , M. Toper , S. Peksarı, S. Keskin , D. Mut Sürmeli, T. Turgut, H. Selvi Öztorun , S. Aras. “Use of Over-the-Counter Products in Outpatient Geriatric Patients.” Ankara Med J, (4):226‐34. DOI: 1017098/amj.364163 (2017)

D15. Hande Selvi Öztorun, Sevgi Aras. “What is Palliative Care? Türkiye Klinikleri Geriatri Özel Sayısı,4(1):1-6(2018)

D16. Deniz Mut Sürmeli, Sevgi Aras, “Infectious Diseases in the Elderly Receiving Palliative Care” Türkiye Klinikleri Geriatri Özel Sayısı,4(1):20-4(2018)

D17. Hande Selvi Öztorun, Tuğba Turgut, Deniz Mut Sürmeli, Remzi Bahşi, Bilge Gözükara, Murat Varlı, Sevgi Aras. Comprehensive evaluation of bone marrow biopsy results performed in our geriatric clinic: Diagnosis, presentation and mortality. J Contemp Med DOI: 10.16899/gopctd.358557 (2018)

D18. Tuğba Turgut, Deniz Mut Sürmeli, Remzi Bahşi, Hande Selvi Öztorun, Murat Varlı, Sevgi Aras. Rare and challenging two complications after prostate biopsy of an older man. J Surg Med. 2018;2(0):00-00. Case report DOI: 10.28982/josam.410144 (2018)

D.19. R. Bahşi, H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, D. Mut Sürmeli, Ç. Coşarderelioğlu, V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı.”The Relationship Between Polypharmacy And Muscle Strength And Function İn Hospitalized ElderlyPatients” Ankara Medical Journal Volume: 19, Issue:3, 460- 467 (September 2019).

D.20. Remzi Bahşi, Deniz Mut Sürmeli,Tuğba Turgut, Hande Selvi Öztorun, Çağlar Coşarderelioğlu, Volkan Atmış, Ahmet Yalçın , Sevgi Aras, Murat Varlı “The Importance of Muscle Strength and Performance in Treatment Management in Elderly Diabetics. Tepecik Eğit.ve Araşt. Hast. Dergisi 31(1):63-9 (2021)

D.21.Hande Selvi Öztorun, Sevgi ARAS. “Falls and Frailty” Türkiye Klinikleri Geriatri Özel Sayısı Chapter Title: Falls and Frailty (2021)

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E. Papers presented at national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books:

E1. D.Aras, O.Maden, S. Aras, E. Yetkin, S.Topaloğlu, Y.Aksoy, C. Özbakır, M.F Erdoğan, Ş.Korkmaz. "A simple predictor of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients with hyperthyroidism: P wave duration and P wave dispersion", 18th National Cardiology Congress,Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi,60 pp., Antalya, 5-8 October 2002

E2. S. Aras, FÇ. Şenler, F. İçli, D.Dinçol, H. Onur, A.Demirkazık, H. Akbulut,

A. Büyükçelik, B.Yalçın, G. Utkan, “Prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer”, 15th National Cancer Congress, 30 pp. Antalya,23-27 April 2003.

E3. T.Atlı, A.Avcı, S.Kutlay, K.Keven, N.Türkçapar, M.Varlı, S.Aras, E.Ertuğ, O.Canbolat, “Erythrocyte oxidant/antioxidant systems in diabetic elderly,” 2nd National Geriatrics Congress, 143 pp., Antalya, 20-24 October, 2003

E4. M.Varlı, S.Aras, T.Atlı, M.Turgay, “A case of normal pressure hydrocephalus,” 2nd National Geriatrics Congress, 158 pp., Antalya, 20-24 October, 2003

E5. M.Varlı, S.Aras, T.Atlı, M.Turgay, “Comparison of three methods used to calculate creatinine clearance in patients hospitalized in the geriatrics clinic,” 2nd National Geriatrics Congress, 158 pp., Antalya, 20-24 October, 2003

E6. S.Aras, B.Gülev, T.Atlı, M.Varlı, Ö.Küçük, M.Turgay, G.Aras, “Comparison of two methods used to calculate creatinine clearance with the Tc99m DTPA method in patients followed up as inpatients in the geriatrics clinic” 3rd National Geriatrics Congress,205 pp., Marmaris, 1-5 September, 2004

E7. S.Aras, M.Varlı, T.Atlı, U.Avcıoğlu, M.Turgay, “Review of weight loss in patients followed up as inpatients in the geriatrics clinic” 3rd National Geriatrics Congress, 205 pp.,Marmaris, 1-5 September, 2004

E8. M.Varlı, S.Aras, U.Avcıoğlu, T.Atlı, M.Turgay, “Anemia in patients followed up as inpatients in the geriatrics clinic” 3rd National Geriatrics Congress,206 pp., Marmaris, 1-5 September, 2004

E9. S.Aras, M.Varlı, T. Atlı. “A case rarely seen in the literature: a solitary giant hepatic ameboma” 7th National Geriatrics Congress, 227 pp., Çeşme-İzmir, 18-22 June, 2008.

E10. S.Aras, M.Varlı, İ.Tek, T.Atlı. “Is elevated plasma viscosity an indicator of diabetic retinopathy in the diabetic elderly?” 7th National Geriatrics Congress,199 pp.,Çeşme-İzmir, 18-22 June, 2008.

E11. S.Aras, M.Varlı, T.Atlı. “Don’t dismiss it as gout: a case of T-cell angioimmunoblastic lymphoma masked by colchicine treatment.” 7th National Geriatrics Congress, 231 pp., Çeşme-İzmir, 18-22 June, 2008.

E12. M.Varlı, B.Yağmurlu, S.Aras, T.Atlı, G.Erdoğan. “Evaluation of the effects of weight loss on metabolic parameters and cardiovascular risk factors in elderly women” 7th National Geriatrics Congress, 194 pp., Çeşme-İzmir, 18-22 June, 2008.

E13. M.Varlı, S.Turhan, S.Aras, T.Atlı, G.Erdoğan. “Evaluation by tissue Doppler echocardiography of the effects on ventricular function and left ventricular mass of weight loss achieved with orlistat and a low-calorie diet in elderly women” 7th National Geriatrics Congress, 187 pp., Çeşme-İzmir, 18-22 June, 2008.

E14. B.Ersoy, F.Yakaryılmaz, E.Bakın, M.Varlı, S.Aras, M.S.Arslan, T.Atlı. “Efficacy and safety of pneumococcal vaccination in the elderly” 7th National Geriatrics Congress, 233 pp., Çeşme-İzmir, 18-22 June, 2008.

E15. S.Aras, M.Varlı, T.Atlı. “Hemorrhagic pericarditis following influenza A in a woman with celiac disease” Akademik Geriatri 2010, 265 pp., Gazimağusa-Cyprus, 26-30 May 2010.

E16. S.Aras, M.Varlı, T.Atlı. “Septic arthritis of the hip secondary to penile prosthesis infection” Akademik Geriatri 2010, 266 pp., Gazimağusa-Cyprus, 26-30 May 2010.

E17. Evrenos B, Atlı T, Erdoğan M.F., Aras S, Varlı M, Yalçın A, Cengiz Karaarslan Ö, Atmış V. The relationship between hypothyroidism and peripheral and central atherosclerosis in the elderly. 5th Akademik Geriatri 2012, 180 pp., Belek-Antalya, 23-27 May 2012.

E18. Aras S, Yalçın A, Varlı M, Cengiz KarAarslan Ö, Atmış V, Atlı T. Prevalence of sarcopenia and sarcopenia-related conditions in nursing home residents. 6th Academic Geriatrics Congress, 22-26 May 2013, Çeşme. Poster presentation.

E19. Ahmet Yalçın, Atlı T, Nergisoğlu G, VARLI M, Aras S, Kutlay S, Cengiz KarAarslan Ö, Atmış V. The relationship between types of dementia and pulse wave velocity in the elderly. 6th Academic Geriatrics Congress, 22-26 May 2013, Çeşme. Poster presentation

E20. M.K. Kılıç, Z. Ülger, M.İ. Naharcı, S. Şahin, P. Tosun, M.C. Kızılarslanoğlu, H.Doğan Varan, M.E. Kuyumcu, A. Öztürk, Ü. Cintosun, E. Çınar, M. Varlı, S. Aras, V. Atmış, Ö. Kara, G. Arık, F.Sümer, B. Karadağ, H. Yavuzer, M. Yürüyen, A. Döventaş, A. Tufan, B. Özulu, T. Atlı, M. Cankurtaran, H. Doruk, Z.D. Aydın, A. Çurgunlu, D.S. Erdinçler, F. Akçiçek, M.A. Karan. Physician-caregiver attitudes regarding the timing of gastrostomy in patients with moderate-to-advanced dementia (PEGASUS-TR). 8th Academic Geriatrics Congress, 16-19 April 2015, Antalya. Oral presentation.

E21. İrfan Karahan, Sevgi Aras, Tahsin Murat Turgay, Teslime Atlı, Volkan Atmış, Esat Çınar, Frequency of Sarcopenia and Associated Factors in Elderly Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. 8th Academic Geriatrics Congress, 16-19 April 2015, Antalya. Oral presentation.

E22. E. Çınar, V. Atmış, Ö. Kararslan Cengiz, G. Kundakçı Gelir, S. Aras, M. Varlı, T. Atlı. A rare case of systemic lupus erythematosus in the elderly. 8th Academic Geriatrics Congress, 16-19 April 2015, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E23. V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, E. Çınar, H. Selvi Öztorun, S. Aras, M. Varlı. Where Does Geriatrics Stand in Palliative Care? 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress 2016, Antalya. Oral presentation.

E24. V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, E. Çınar, H. Selvi Öztorun, S. Aras, M. Varlı. Widespread submassive pulmonary embolism with atypical presentation and extensive lung infarction. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E25. S. Aras, H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Çınar, T. Turgut, M. Varlı. A case of leukemia presenting with acute cholestasis. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E26. H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Çınar, T. Turgut, S. Aras, M. Varlı. A case of late-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (LO-SLE) at age 82. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E27. T. Turgut, E. Çınar, H. Selvi Öztorun, S. Aras, M. Varlı. Tuberculous lymphadenitis in a patient presenting with widespread lymphadenopathy. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E28. H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Çınar, T. Turgut, B. Gözükara, S. Aras, M. Varlı. A case of Merkel cell carcinoma arising on a background of chronic venous insufficiency. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E29. A. Yalçın, S. Aras, V. Atmış, Ö. Karaarslan Cengiz, E. Çınar, T. Atlı, M. Varlı. Sarcopenia and mortality among elderly nursing home residents in Turkey. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E30. E. Çınar, V. Atmış, H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, M. Varlı. The role of procalcitonin in local infections of the elderly. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E31. H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Çınar, T. Turgut, K. Ateş, S. Aras, M. Varlı. Acute course developing on a background of chronic kidney injury due to renal amyloidosis in the elderly; when should we perform a biopsy? 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Oral presentation.

E32. M. Varlı, E. Çınar, H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Çınar, T. Turgut, D. Şahin, S. Aras. Persistent hypoglycemia in the elderly; a case of hypoglycemia due to a non-islet cell tumor. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E33. M. Varlı, H. Selvi Öztorun, E. Çınar, T. Turgut, S. Aras, Late-onset systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with autoimmune hemolytic anemia. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E34. S. Aras, E. Çınar, H. Selvi Öztorun, T. Turgut, S. Akbaş, M. Varlı. Differential diagnosis of hypocalcemia in the elderly: a case report of primary hyperaldosteronism. 9th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 13-17 April 2016, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E35. S. Aras, “Pressure Ulcers Through a Geriatrician’s Eyes: What Should We Do? What Are We Doing?”12th National Wound Congress.14-17 December 2017. Antalya. Oral presentation.

E36 D.Mut Sürmeli, Z.G. Sürmeli, R. Bahşi, T.Turgut, H.S. Öztorun, V. Atmış, M. Varlı, S. Aras. The relationship between vitamin D deficiency and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in the elderly. 11th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 19-23 April 2018, Antalya. Oral presentation.

E37. R. Bahşi, D.Mut Sürmeli, T.Turgut, H.S. Öztorun, V. Atmış, A.E. Yalçın, S. Aras, , M. Varlı. Taking cognitive function and functionality into account when selecting antihypertensives in elderly diabetic patients. 11th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 19-23 April 2018, Antalya. Oral presentation.

E38. H.S. Öztorun, R. Bahşi, T.Turgut, D.Mut Sürmeli, V. Atmış, A. Yalçın, S. Aras, , M. Varlı. 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure changes in sarcopenia. 11th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 19-23 April 2018, Antalya. Oral presentation.

E39. H.S. Öztorun, T.Turgut, D.Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahşi, M. Varlı, S. Aras. A case of celiac disease presenting with a celiac crisis at age 74. 11th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 19-23 April 2018, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E.40. R. Bahşi, D.Mut Sürmeli, T.Turgut, H.S. Öztorun, S. Aras, , M. Varlı. A case of brucellosis emerging after coronary angiography. 11th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 19-23 April 2018, Antalya. Poster presentation.

E41. D.Mut Sürmeli, R. Bahşi, T.Turgut, H.S. Öztorun, S. Aras, M. Varlı. Charles Bonnet syndrome: two cases with visual and auditory hallucinations. 11th Academic Geriatrics Congress. 19-23 April 2018, Antalya. Poster presentation.

F. Other publications:

F1. S.Aras, “Arrhythmias in old age” Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment of Elderly Health for Primary Care Physicians, ed. Y. Gökçe Kutsal, Kutay Biberoğlu, Teslime Atlı, Dilek Aslan. 185-189 pp., Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services, Koza Matbaası, Ankara, 2010.

F2. S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı. “Early diagnosis methods and screening in old age, recommended conditions and methods” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers. 152-158pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F3. S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı. “Chest pain in old age.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.182-185 pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F4. Murat Varlı. S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger. “Lung diseases in old age.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.162-169pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F5. Murat Varlı. S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger. “Respiratory failure and shortness of breath in old age.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.174-177 pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F6. Murat Varlı. S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger. “Heart failure in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.190-194pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F7. Teslime Atlı, S.Aras, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı. “Hypertension in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.198-202 pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F8. Teslime Atlı, S.Aras, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı “Infectious diseases in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.224-229pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F9. Ergün Bozoğlu, S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı. “Gastrointestinal system diseases in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.206-212 pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F10. Ergün Bozoğlu, S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Sevnaz Şahin, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı. “Gastrointestinal bleeding in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.216-219pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F11. Sevnaz Şahin, S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı. “Thyroid diseases in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.234-239pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F12. Sevnaz Şahin, S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı. “Diabetes mellitus in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.244-250pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F13. Sevnaz Şahin, S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Zekeriya Ülger, Murat Varlı. “Confusion in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.254-260pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F14. Zekeriya Ülger, S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Murat Varlı. “Dementia in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.264-269pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F15. Zekeriya Ülger, S.Aras, Teslime Atlı, Ergün Bozoğlu, Sevnaz Şahin, Murat Varlı.

“Depression in the elderly.” Elderly Health Modules, Training Guide for Trainers.274-278pp. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services Ankara, February 2011.

F16. Sevgi Aras. Workshop Program for the Strengthening of Geriatrics and Gerontology Nursing Project. 18 September 2013. Ankara.

G. Invited Speaker at National Congresses/Scientific Meetings:

G1. Gastrointestinal system diseases in the elderly. 1st Training Course for Elderly Care Home Staff, Kızılcahamam/Ankara, 21-23 March 2003.

G2. Panel: Wound Care; Prevention of pressure ulcers. 6th National Geriatrics Congress, Belek/Antalya, 16-20 October 2007.

G3. Cancer prevention in the elderly. 2nd Ankara Medical School Internal Medicine Days, Ankara, 17-19 April 2008.

G4. Urinary incontinence in the elderly. 3rd Ankara Medical School Internal Medicine Days, Ankara, 16-18 April 2009.

G5. Practical recommendations for the elderly with urinary and fecal incontinence. Academic Geriatrics Congress, Belek/Antalya, 20-24 May 2009.

G6. The importance of history taking and physical examination in the elderly, with case examples. Academic Geriatrics Congress, Gazimağusa/Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, 26-30 May 2010.

G7. Panel: Approach to the Elderly Individual with Urinary Incontinence; the physician’s perspective. Academic Geriatrics Congress, Belek/Antalya, 25-29 May 2011.

G8. Geriatricians discuss medications; Incontinence medications. 2nd Rational Drug Use and Medical Nutrition Products Symposium, Ankara, 16-18 September 2011.

G9. Principles of correct medication use in old age, Center for Aging Studies Application and Research, “October 1 World Elderly Day”, Seyranbağları Nursing Home/Ankara, 27 September 2011.

G10. Approach to coronary artery disease and heart failure in the elderly.13th National Internal Medicine Congress, Belek/Antalya, 5-9 October 2011.

G11. Dyslipidemia medications: for whom? How? 5th Academic Geriatrics Congress, Belek/Antalya,23-27 May 2012.

G12. Age-Specific Features in Diabetes. 6th Academic Geriatrics Congress, Çeşme/İzmir, 22-26 May 2013.

G13. General principles in nutritional support therapy. 8th Academic Geriatrics Congress, Belek/Antalya, 16-19 April 2015

G14 . Fall Prevention in Geriatric Practice. International Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Falls Symposium, Balıkesir, 6-8 October 2017

G15. Identification of At-Risk Individuals in Acute Confusional State and Precautions. 11th Academic Geriatrics Congress Belek/Antalya, 19-23 April 2018.

G16.Heart Failure in the Elderly. 11th Academic Geriatrics Congress Belek/Antalya, 19-23 April 2018.

G17. Geriatrics and Voice. 10th National Laryngology Congress., Ankara, 4-5 May 2018

G18. Myths and Facts in Alzheimer’s Disease. 9th National Alzheimer’s Congress Ankara, 2-4 May 2019

H. Awards:

H1. S.Aras, B.Gülev, T.Atlı, M.Varlı, Ö.Küçük, M.Turgay, G.Aras. “Comparison of two methods used to calculate creatinine clearance with the Tc99m DTPA method in patients followed up as inpatients in the geriatrics clinic’’ 3rd National Geriatrics Congress, Marmaris, 1-5 September, 2004. (Best poster award)

H2. S.Aras, M.Varlı, İ.Tek, T.Atlı. “Is elevated plasma viscosity an indicator of diabetic retinopathy in the diabetic elderly? ’’ 7th National Geriatrics Congress, Çeşme/İzmir, 18-22 June 2008. (Second place paper award)

I. Memberships in Scientific Organizations:

I1. Academic Geriatrics Society

I2. Turkish Society of Internal Medicine

I3.Clinical Enteral Parenteral Nutrition Society (KEPAN)

I4. Society of Internal Medicine Intensive Care

J. Scientific Meetings Served on the Organizing Committee:

J1. Academic Geriatrics Congress 2009

J2. Academic Geriatrics Congress 2010

J3. Academic Geriatrics Congress 2011

J4- Academic Geriatrics Congress 2012

J5- Academic Geriatrics Congress 2013

J6- Academic Geriatrics Congress 2014

J7- Academic Geriatrics Congress 2015

J8-- Academic Geriatrics Congress 2016

J9- International Congress on Academic Geriatrics 2017

J10- Academic Geriatrics Congress 2018

J11- International Congress on Academic Geriatrics 2019

J12-International Congress on Academic Geriatrics 2020

J13--International Congress on Academic Geriatrics 2021

K.Courses Taught:

K1. Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Year 5 Geriatrics Clerkship courses (Fall and Spring semesters)

1.) Comprehensive geriatric assessment

2.) Atypical presentations in the elderly

3.) Sleep disorders in the elderly

4.) Depression in the elderly

5.) Rational drug use and polypharmacy in the elderly

6.) Preventive medicine practices in the elderly

7.) Common diseases in the elderly

K2. Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Year 3 Professional Skills - Communication Skills, (Spring semester)

1.Communication skills theoretical courses

2.Role-play courses

3.Communication skills practice courses

K3. Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Year 3 Clinical-propaedeutic courses,(Spring semester)

1.History taking, physical examination and reinforcement courses

K4. Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Year 2 Professional Skills courses, (Spring semester)

1.Male-Female Catheterization courses

K5. Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Year 1 Course, (Spring semester)

1.Vaccination in the elderly

K6. Food, Metabolism and Clinical Nutrition Thesis-based Master's Program courses (Fall semester)

1.Physiology, mechanisms and demographic characteristics of aging

2.Malnutrition in the elderly

3.Sarcopenia in the elderly

L.Serving on the Editorial Board of a National Refereed Journal

L1. Akademik Geriatri Dergisi

M. Serving as Editor of a Scientific Book Published by National Publishers

M1.A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Old Age “Common Conditions in the Elderly-1: Geriatric Syndromes, Hedef Yayıncılık, 2018

M2. “Palliative Care in Geriatrics”. Türkiye Klinikleri Geriatri Özel Sayısı, 2018

N.Having Participated as a Trainer in a National Certified Training Course

N1.Geriatric Patient Assessment Training in Home Health Services (Ministry of Development, Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health Ankara Provincial Health Directorate, Ankara Development Agency)

N2.Y

O.Participating as an Invited Speaker in International Scientific Events

O1. Delirium. International Congress on Academic Geriatrics 2017, Antalya, 12-16 April 2017

O2. Fall Prevention in Geriatric Practice. International Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Falls Symposium 2017, Balıkesir, 6-8 October 2017

O3. Protecting from Dementia. International Congress on Academic Geriatrics 2019 Antalya, 24-28 April 2019

O4. What is New in Geriatrics in 2018. International Congress on Academic Geriatrics 2019 Antalya, 24-28 April 2019

P. Theses Supervised

P1.Frequency of Sarcopenia and Associated Factors in Elderly Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Department of Internal Medicine Specialty Thesis, Dr. İrfan Karahan, 2015

P2.Evaluation of Insulin Use Proficiency in Elderly Diabetic Patients Receiving Insulin Therapy, Department of Internal Medicine Specialty Thesis, Dr. Mesut Gümüşsoy, 2016

P3. Relationship Between Sarcopenia and Alpha Klotho Protein in the Geriatric Population, Department of Internal Medicine Specialty Thesis, Dr. Bilge Gözükara, 2019

P4. Factors Associated with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Quality of Life in Individuals Over 60 Years of Age Admitted to the Outpatient Clinic, Department of Internal Medicine Specialty Thesis, Dr. Volkan Yılmaz, 2020

P5.The Relationship Between Sarcopenia and Erectile Dysfunction and Prostatism in Individuals Over 60 Years of Age and Contributing Factors, Department of Internal Medicine Specialty Thesis, Dr. Hulusi Can Karpuz, 2020

R.Serving in the Preparation of a National Standard

R1. Guideline on Malnutrition in the Elderly, Academic Geriatrics Society, 22 January 2013, Ankara

R2.Turkey Healthy Aging Action Plan and Implementation Program (2015-2020)

R3.Member of the 11th Development Plan Commission

R4. 1st Elderly Council. 20-22 February 2019. Ankara

R5. Turkey Elderly Health Report - Current Status, Problems, and Short-to-Medium Term Solutions, Chapter Title: Frequency of Chronic Diseases in the Elderly, Chronic Disease Burden, Multimorbidity and the Chronic Disease Follow-up Model

R6. Member of the TUKMOS Geriatrics Scientific Discipline Advisory Board (New Term)