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Assessment of the effect of glucosamine sulfate and exercise on knee cartilage using magnetic resonance imaging in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled clinical trial
Durmus, Dilek; Alayli, Gamze; Bayrak, Ilkay Koray; Canturk, Ferhan (Ios Press, 2012)Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic disease characterized by the focal deterioration and abrasion of articular cartilage. The goals of therapy are preserving normal joint function, relieving pain and improving ... -
Association of transforming growth factor beta 1 gene polymorphism with rheumatoid arthritis in a Turkish population
Alayli, Gamze; Kara, Nurten; Tander, Berna; Canturk, Ferhan; Gunes, Sezgin; Bagci, Hasan (Elsevier France-Editions Scientifiques Medicales Elsevier, 2009)Objective: Cytokine genes play important role, in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In RA, the plasma and synovial fluid levels of transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF beta 1) have been shown to be raised. ... -
Bone Mineral Density and Depression in Premenopausal Women with Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Tander, Berna; Akyol, Yesim; Durmus, Dilek; Alayli, Gamze; Cengiz, Kivanc; Ilhanli, Ilker; Canturk, Ferhan (Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2010)Objective: Sedentary lifestyle, depression and lack of physical activity may lead to a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of ... -
Breast Cancer Surgery: Is it a Problem for the Upper Extremity?
Buyukakincak, Ozlem; Akyol, Yesim; Ozen, Necati; Ulus, Yasemin; Canturk, Ferhan; Tander, Berna; Kuru, Omer (Baycinar Medical Publ-Baycinar Tibbi Yayincilik, 2013)Objective: The aim of this study was to determine shoulder pain, range of motion (ROM), shoulder muscle strength (SMS), handgrip strength (HS), and the presence of lymphedema in patients who had undergone breast cancer ... -
Changes in bone mineral density and bone metabolism markers in premenopausal women with multiple sclerosis and the relationship to clinical variables
Terzi, Tulay; Terzi, Murat; Tander, Berna; Canturk, Ferhan; Onar, Musa (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2010)Bone mineral density (BMD) is affected in young adults with multiple sclerosis (MS), which leads to disabling disease. We aimed to show changes that were independent of immobilization by measuring BMD and laboratory markers ... -
Clinical significance of MEFV mutations in ankylosing spondylitis
Durmus, Dilek; Alayli, Gamze; Cengiz, Kivanc; Yigit, Serbulent; Canturk, Ferhan; Bagci, Hasan (Elsevier France-Editions Scientifiques Medicales Elsevier, 2009)Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of MEFV gene mutations in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and to assess the clinical significance of the MEFV gene mutations in AS. Methods: ... -
Combined use of propagation velocity and intraventricular dispersion of E wave velocity for the evaluation of diastolic functions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Canturk, Ferhan; Yazici, Mustafa; Alayli, Gamze; Menekse, Elif Berber; Demircan, Sabri; Ibrahimli, Firdovsi; Menekse, Serdar (Springer, 2006)Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate diastolic functions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by propagation velocity and intraventricular dispersion of E wave velocity. Methods: Thirty-four patients ... -
A comparative evaluation of health related quality of life and depression in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis
Tander, Berna; Cengiz, Kivanc; Alayli, Gamze; Ilhanli, Ilker; Canbaz, Sevgi; Canturk, Ferhan (Springer Heidelberg, 2008)The aim of this study was to compare health related quality of life (HRQoL) and assess functional and psychological status in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), fibromyalgia syndrome (FS) patients and controls (each 30 subjects). ... -
Coping with Stress and Body Image in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Sarisoy, Gokhan; Durmus, Dilek; Boke, Omer; Canturk, Ferhan; Sahin, Ahmet Rifat (Aves, 2014)Introduction: The aim of this study waste determine coping with stress and body image in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and to investigate the correlation between these two characteristics together and also ... -
Effectiveness of microwave diathermy on pain, functional capacity, muscle strength, quality of life, and depression in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome: a randomized placebo-controlled clinical study
Akyol, Yesim; Ulus, Yasemin; Durmus, Dilek; Canturk, Ferhan; Bilgici, Ayhan; Kuru, Omer; Bek, Yuksel (Springer Heidelberg, 2012)The aim of this clinical trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic MD on pain, functional capacity, muscle strength, quality of life, and depression in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS). A ... -
Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Agents in Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Akyol, Yesim; Durmus, Dilek; Alayli, Gamze; Tander, Berna; Ulus, Yasemin; Canturk, Ferhan (Baycinar Medical Publ-Baycinar Tibbi Yayincilik, 2009)Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of physiotherapy agents in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Materials and Methods: A total of 41 patients, diagnosed with LSS clinically and ... -
Effects of a home-based exercise program on quality of life, fatigue, and depression in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Durmus, Dilek; Alayli, Gamze; Cil, Erhan; Canturk, Ferhan (Springer Heidelberg, 2009)The aim of this trial was to investigate the effects of a 12-week home-based exercise program (HEP) on quality of life (QOL) and fatigue in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). Forty-three patients with AS were ... -
Effects of electrical stimulation program on trunk muscle strength, functional capacity, quality of life, and depression in the patients with low back pain: a randomized controlled trial
Durmus, Dilek; Akyol, Yesim; Alayli, Gamze; Tander, Berna; Zahiroglu, Yeliz; Canturk, Ferhan (Springer Heidelberg, 2009)The aim of this clinical trial was to evaluate the effects of electrical stimulation (ES) program on trunk muscle strength, functional performance, quality of life (QOL) in the patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). ... -
Effects of glucosamine sulfate and exercise therapy on serum leptin levels in patients with knee osteoarthritis: preliminary results of randomized controlled clinical trial
Durmus, Dilek; Alayli, Gamze; Aliyazicioglu, Yuksel; Buyukakincak, Ozlem; Canturk, Ferhan (Springer Heidelberg, 2013)Osteoarthritis (OA) is a slow, chronic disease characterized by the focal deterioration and abrasion of articular cartilage. Leptin may play an important role in the pathophysiology of OA. Exercise and glucosamine sulfate ... -
Effects of quadriceps electrical stimulation program on clinical parameters in the patients with knee osteoarthritis
Durmus, Dilek; Alayli, Gamze; Canturk, Ferhan (Springer, 2007)The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of electrical stimulation program on pain, disability, and quadriceps strength in the patients with knee osteoarthritis. Fifty women diagnosed as knee osteoarthritis were ... -
Effects of TENS on Pain, Disabiliy, Quality of Life and Depression in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Altay, Firat; Durmus, Dilek; Canturk, Ferhan (Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2010)Objective: The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on pain, disability, functional performance, quality of life (QoL) and depression in ... -
Effects of therapeutic ultrasound and electrical stimulation program on pain, trunk muscle strength, disability, walking performance, quality of life, and depression in patients with low back pain: a randomized-controlled trial
Durmus, Dilek; Durmaz, Yunus; Canturk, Ferhan (Springer Heidelberg, 2010)The aim of this trial is to investigate and compare the effects of electrical stimulation (ES) program and ultrasound (US) therapy on pain, disability, trunk muscle strength, walking performance, spinal mobility, quality ... -
Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound on Pain, Disability, Walking Performance, Quality of Life, and Depression in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial
Durmus, Dilek; Akyol, Yesim; Cengiz, Kivanc; Terzi, Tuelay; Canturk, Ferhan (Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2010)Objective: The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effects of therapeutic ultrasound on pain, disability, walking performance, quality of life (QOL) and depression in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). ... -
Electrophysiological assessment of polyneuropathic involvement in rheumatoid arthritis: relationships among demographic, clinical and laboratory findings
Bayrak, Ayse Oytun; Durmus, Dilek; Durmaz, Yunus; Demir, Ilknur; Canturk, Ferhan; Onar, Musa Kazim (Maney Publishing, 2010)Objectives: The aims of this study were to electrophysiologically evaluate polyneuropathy in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and to examine the relationships among polyneuropathy and demographic, clinical and laboratory ... -
Evaluation of hand functions in hemodialysis patients
Tander, Berna; Akpolat, Tekin; Durmus, Dilek; Canturk, Ferhan (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2007)Background and aims. Patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) have many musculoskeletal abnormalities, including band dysfunction. The Sollerman test evaluates hand grip function in daily activities. The relationships ...