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Assessment of Palliative Care in Lung Cancer in Turkey
(Karger, 2017)Objective: To investigate the symptoms of lung cancer in Turkey and to evaluate approaches to alleviate these symptoms. Subjects and Methods: This study included 1,245 lung cancer patients from 26 centers in Turkey. ... -
Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor is a novel biomarker predicting acute exacerbation in COPD
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2015)Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory condition, and progresses with acute exacerbations. (AE). During AE, levels of acute phase reactants such as C-reactive protein (CRP) and ... -
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and erectile dysfunction: does long term continuous positive airway pressure therapy improve erections?
(Makerere Univ, Fac Med, 2015)Objectives: The aim of this age-matched, controlled, prospective clinical study was to investigate frequency and degree of erectile dysfunction (ED) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and to evaluate ... -
Prognostic value of serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels in critically ill patients who developed ventilator-associated pneumonia
(Saudi Thoracic Soc, 2015)INTRODUCTION: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in critically ill patients. We sought to determine the prognostic value of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein ... -
The utility of neck/thyromental ratio in defining low-risk patients with obstructive sleep apnea in sleep clinics
(Springer, 2014)We aimed to evaluate the importance of neck/thyromental distance in the diagnosis of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in sleep clinics. 185 patients (122 males, 63 females) referred to our sleep clinic with ... -
The impact of COVID-19 on familial Mediterranean fever: a nationwide study
(Springer Heidelberg, 2021)The study aimed to evaluate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and to assess the relationships between FMF characteristics and severe COVID-19 outcomes ... -
Airway inflammatory markers in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and healthy smokers
(Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2013)Background: Cigarette smoke with its toxic ingredients leads to chronic inflammations in the airways. Objectives: In this study, the effect of cigarette smoke on the levels of inflammatory markers, interleukin-6 (IL-6), ... -
The concordance of manuel (visual) scoring and automatic analysis in sleep staging
(Turkish Assoc Tuberculosis & Thorax, 2009)Full night polysomnography (PSG) remains the gold standard diagnostic test for the evaluation of sleep and the detection of sleep disorders. The computer-assisted scoring methods have been developed to accelerate the ... -
Frailty prevalence and related factors in the older adult-FrailTURK Project
(Springer, 2015)Frailty is one of the geriatric syndromes and has an important relationship with mortality and morbidity. The aim of this study is to present the characteristics, prevalence, and related factors of frailty in older adults ... -
Is 25(OH)D Associated with Cognitive Impairment and Functional Improvement in Stroke? A Retrospective Clinical Study
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)Background: In recent years, vitamin D deficiency has been suggested as a risk factor for ischemic stroke and stroke severity in both animal models and clinical studies. In this retrospective study, we investigated the ... -
An unresolved relationship: the relationship between lesion severity and neurogenic bladder in patients with spinal cord injury
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)Objectives: We aimed to investigate the relationship between the severity of the spinal lesion and urodynamic findings, bladder drainage method at discharge, and incidence of renal calculi in patients with spinal cord ... -
Stroke and vitamin D
(Turkiye Fiziksel Tip ve Rehabilitasyon Hekimleri Dernegi, 2015)The main role of vitamin D is to maintain the balance of calcium and phosphorus homeostasis. Besides this, in several studies, vitamin D deficiency was associated with extraskeletal system disorders, particularly cardiovascular, ... -
Familial mediterranean fever: assessment of clinical manifestations, pregnancy, genetic mutational analyses, and disease severity in a national cohort
(Springer Heidelberg, 2020)The aims of this study were to investigate the main clinical and laboratory features, including pregnancy and genetic analysis, of Turkish Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) patients and to analyze the relationships between ... -
Familial Mediterranean fever: Health-related quality of life and associated variables in a national cohort
(Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2021)Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the effectivity of Familial Mediterranean Fever Quality of Life (FMF-QoL) Scale for the measurement of QoL in patients with FMF and to perform correlations between related clinical ... -
Are bone turnover markers related with fracture risk in initial diagnose postmenopausal osteoporosis? A cross-sectional clinical study
(Galenos Yayincilik,, 2015)Objective: In this study, we investigated the relationships between 10 year fracture risk calculated with FRAX assessment tool and bone turnover markers (BTM) in women with diagnosed as postmenopausal osteoporosis for the ... -
Comparison of the efficacy of physical therapy and corticosteroid injection in the treatment of pes anserine tendino-bursitis
(Society of Physical Therapy Science (Rigaku Ryoho Kagakugakkai), 2016)[Purpose] The aims of this study were twofold. The first was to compare the functional capacity and pain of patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), with or without pes anserine tendino-bursitis (PATB). The second is to ... -
Effect of estrogen and progesterone on nerve conduction studies during ovarian cycle
(Baycinar Medical Publ-Baycinar Tibbi Yayincilik, 2021)Objectives: This study aims to investigate the effects of estrogen and progesterone on nerve conduction studies (NCSs) in three different hormonal phases of the ovarian cycle. Patients and methods: Between April 2008 and ... -
Vitamin D Related Musculoskeletal System Findings
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2015)Objective: The effect of vitamin D on bone metabolism has been well known for a long time. Recently, various hormonal and immunity related effects has have been obtained. Additionally, the deficiency of vitamin D is thought ... -
The Role of Pyhsical Therapy Modalities in the Treatment of the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Review of the Literature
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2014)Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment neuropathy caused by the compression of the median nerve at the wrist in the carpal canal. Although many diseases cause CTS, the etiology is usually idiopathic. ... -
The Comparision of the Effectiveness of Short Wave Diathermy and Ultrasound in the Treatment of Gonarthrosis
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2014)Objective: To compare the efficacy of ultrasound (US) and short wave diathermy (SWD) in the gonarthrosis patients. Materials and Methods: Patients who had been diagnosed gonarthrosis according to American College of ...