Browsing by Author "Ucar, Demet"
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COMPARISON OF THE DURATION OF ULTRASOUND TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
Yildirim, Mustafa Aziz; Ones, Kadriye; Ucar, Demet (Springer London Ltd, 2013)[Abstract Not Available] -
Elevated serum levels of high mobility group box protein 1 (HMGB1) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis and its association with disease activity and quality of life
Oktayoglu, Pelin; Em, Serda; Tahtasiz, Mehmet; Bozkurt, Mehtap; Ucar, Demet; Yazmalar, Levent; Nas, Kemal (Springer Heidelberg, 2013)This study was carried out to determine the serum levels of high mobility group box protein 1 (HMGB1) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and to evaluate its correlation with disease activity and quality of life. ... -
EXERCISES IN THE TREATMENT OF ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: FACTORS AFFECTING THE EFFICIENCY OF PATIENT EDUCATION
Onat, Sule Sahin; Unsal Delialioglu, Sibel; Ucar, Demet (Gunes Kitabevi Ltd Sti, 2013)Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the significance of patient education, factors affecting the education, compliance of patients to exercises and the reasons of nonconformity among elderly patients ... -
Relationship between urinary incontinence and quality of life/depression in elderly patients
Sahin-Onat, Sule; Unsal-Delialioglu, Sibel; Guzel, Ozer; Ucar, Demet (Elsevier Taiwan, 2014)Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between urinary incontinence (UI) and quality of life/depression in elderly patients. Methods: The study included a total of 109 elderly adults aged 65 ... -
Retrospective Cohort Study of the Prevalence of Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebra in a Wide and Well-Represented Population
Ucar, Demet; Ucar, Bekir Yavuz; Cosar, Yahya; Emrem, Kurtulus; Gumusssuyu, Gurkan; Mutlu, Serhat; Mutlu, Burcu (Hindawi Ltd, 2013)Purpose. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) in a well-represented general population. Methods. For a retrospective cohort study, abdominal radiographs of adult ... -
THE RISK OF DEPRESSION IN ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS, THE FACTORS WHICH RELATED TO DEPRESSION, THE EFFECT OF DEPRESSION TO FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE
Onat, Sule Sahin; Delialioglu, Sibel Unsal; Ucar, Demet (Gunes Kitabevi Ltd Sti, 2014)Introduction: The aim of this study is to determine the increased risk of depression and factors related with depression in elderly individuals, to investigate the effect of depression to functional status and quality of ... -
Serum Coenzyme Q10 Levels and Oxidative Status in Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Bozkurt, Mehtap; Oktayoglu, Pelin; Em, Serda; Caglayan, Mehmet; Yuksel, Hatice; Ucar, Demet; Batmaz, Ibrahim (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between serum coenzyme Q10 [CoQ10] levels and symptoms of fatigue associated with fibromyalgia syndrome [FMS]. Methods: Patients diagnosed with primary ... -
Serum levels of high mobility group box 1 protein and its association with quality of life and psychological and functional status in patients with fibromyalgia
Oktayoglu, Pelin; Tahtasiz, Mehmet; Bozkurt, Mehtap; Em, Serda; Ucar, Demet; Yazmalar, Levent; Mete, Nuriye (Wiley, 2013)Aim: High mobility group box 1 protein (HMGB1) is a proinflammatory cytokine. Previous studies have suggested that HMGB1 can play an important role in the pathogenesis of many rheumatic diseases. The purpose of this study ... -
Serum prolidase Activity in Ankylosing spondylitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ucar, Demet; Em, Serda; Bozkurt, Mehtap; Oktayoglu, Pelin; Yuksel, Hatice Kurt; Caglayan, Mehmet; Gezer, Orhan (Sage Publications Ltd, 2013)The aim of the present study was to emphasize the collagen turnover in 2 of the most common chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases by evaluating serum prolidase activity (SPA) in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and rheumatoid ... -
Serum relaxin levels in benign hypermobility syndrome
Em, Serda; Oktayoglu, Pelin; Bozkurt, Mehtap; Caglayan, Mehmet; Karakoc, Mehmet; Ucar, Demet; Verim, Sabahattin (Ios Press, 2015)OBJECTIVE: In this study, we investigated the activity of serum relaxin in female patients with benign joint hypermobility syndrome (BJHS), locomotor system findings accompanying BJHS, and its relation to relaxin. METHODS: ... -
Temporomandibular dysfunction syndrome: A prospective study of 255 consecutive patients
Ucar, Demet; Diracoglu, Demirhan; Karan, Ayse (Sage Publications Ltd, 2013)Objective To determine the relationship between temporomandibular dysfunction syndrome (TMDS), sex and pain severity. Methods Data were collected prospectively from consecutive patients with TMDS. Patients were divided ...