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View article: Satisfaction levels of patients with musculoskeletal problems treated with physical therapy modalities: A multi-center study
Satisfaction levels of patients with musculoskeletal problems treated with physical therapy modalities: A multi-center study Open
Objectives: This study aims to assess patients’ level of satisfaction with physical therapy modalities from different centers in Türkiye. Patients and methods: In this cross-sectional study, a “Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire in the Tre…
View article: Clinical functioning information tool – coronavirus disease 2019 (ClinFIT COVID-19): psychometric evaluation and development of an interval-scaled functioning score across the care continuum
Clinical functioning information tool – coronavirus disease 2019 (ClinFIT COVID-19): psychometric evaluation and development of an interval-scaled functioning score across the care continuum Open
Objective: to report on the development and global testing of the COVID-19 version of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health-based Clinical Functioning Information Tool called “ClinFIT COVID-19” to collect f…
View article: LYMPH-V: A wearable arm volume measurement device and mobile application for the prevention and early detection of breast cancer-related lymphedema: A study protocol
LYMPH-V: A wearable arm volume measurement device and mobile application for the prevention and early detection of breast cancer-related lymphedema: A study protocol Open
Background & Aim: Early detection of lymphedema is crucial to prevent progression to advanced stages that impair the quality of life in breast cancer survivors. This study aims to develop and evaluate LYMPH-V, a wearable arm volume measure…
View article: The impact of obesity on the outcomes of complex decongestive therapy among patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema
The impact of obesity on the outcomes of complex decongestive therapy among patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema Open
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the influence of complex decongestive therapy (CDT) on patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) in terms of reducing volume, improving functional capabilities, and enhancing the quality …
View article: Evaluation of the effect of accompanying lymphedema on the quality of life and anxiety level of caregivers of patients with breast and genitourinary system cancers
Evaluation of the effect of accompanying lymphedema on the quality of life and anxiety level of caregivers of patients with breast and genitourinary system cancers Open
Objectives: This study aims to determine the effect of accompanying lymphedema in patients with breast or genitourinary system cancer on the quality of life and anxiety levels of caregivers of these patients. Patients and methods: Sixty-th…
View article: Retrospective Analysis of Functional and Demographic Data of Earthquake-Related Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Retrospective Analysis of Functional and Demographic Data of Earthquake-Related Peripheral Nerve Injuries Open
Objective: This study aimed to analyze the clinical, demographic, and electroneuromyography data of patients with peripheral nerve injury who were followed up in physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics following a large earthquake tha…
View article: The Effect of Complex Decongestive Therapy on Sleep Quality and Quality of Life in Patients with Secondary Lymphedema After Cancer Surgery
The Effect of Complex Decongestive Therapy on Sleep Quality and Quality of Life in Patients with Secondary Lymphedema After Cancer Surgery Open
Objective: It has been frequently observed that patients with lymphedema experience problems that impair quality of life (QoL), such as pain, edema and sleep disturbances. The positive effects of complex decongestive therapy (CDT) on pain,…
View article: Neuropathic component of chronic musculoskeletal pain in patients with post-COVID-19: A cross-sectional study
Neuropathic component of chronic musculoskeletal pain in patients with post-COVID-19: A cross-sectional study Open
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the neuropathic component of chronic musculoskeletal pain in post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and examine the relationship between neuropathic pain and clinical and demographic characteristi…
View article: Hypothyroidism and autoimmune thyroid disorders in rheumatoıd arthritis: relationship wıth disease activity
Hypothyroidism and autoimmune thyroid disorders in rheumatoıd arthritis: relationship wıth disease activity Open
Background and aims: Thyroid function abnormalities and thyroid autoantibodies have previously been described in rheumatoid arthirits (RA) with limited data. In some studies, a relationship was found between thyroid autoantibodies and RA d…
View article: Factors associated with cellulitis in lymphoedema of the arm – an international cross-sectional study (LIMPRINT)
Factors associated with cellulitis in lymphoedema of the arm – an international cross-sectional study (LIMPRINT) Open
Background Lymphoedema is a globally neglected health care problem and a common complication following breast cancer treatment. Lymphoedema is a well-known predisposing factor for cellulitis, but few have investigated the risk factors for …
View article: The effect of combined hydrolyzed type 2 collagen, methylsulfonylmethane, glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfate supplementation on knee osteoarthritis symptoms
The effect of combined hydrolyzed type 2 collagen, methylsulfonylmethane, glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfate supplementation on knee osteoarthritis symptoms Open
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the combined hydrolyzed type 2 collagen, methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), glucosamine sulfate (GS), and chondroitin sulfate (CS) supplement on knee pain intensity in patients with knee os…
View article: WHAT AWAITS US AFTER COVID-19? MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT IN THE ELDERLY POPULATION IN TÜRKİYE AND ITS AFTERMATH
WHAT AWAITS US AFTER COVID-19? MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT IN THE ELDERLY POPULATION IN TÜRKİYE AND ITS AFTERMATH Open
Introduction: Although COVID-19 primarily affects the respiratory system, one of the most frequently effected areas is the musculoskeletal system. COVID-19 associated musculoskeletal problems can cause disability in patients ≥65 years. The…
View article: The effect of comprehensive rehabilitation on post-COVID-19 syndrome
The effect of comprehensive rehabilitation on post-COVID-19 syndrome Open
Background The present study aimed to investigate the efficacy of a comprehensive rehabilitation program on quality of life, anxiety, fatigue, and functional status in post-COVID-19 patients admitted to a specialized rehabilitation unit. T…
View article: Effects of kinesiology taping on swallowing functions in newborns with swallowing difficulties: a randomized controlled pilot study
Effects of kinesiology taping on swallowing functions in newborns with swallowing difficulties: a randomized controlled pilot study Open
The results of this study show that kinesiology taping can be applied as a safe and effective method to improve feeding functions in premature infants with sucking and swallowing difficulties.
View article: Clinical Awareness and Knowledge of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Among a Group of Psychiatrists in Turkey – An Online Survey
Clinical Awareness and Knowledge of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Among a Group of Psychiatrists in Turkey – An Online Survey Open
Background: The point-of-view and role of physiatrists are important in the clinical care of breast-cancer-related-lymphedema (BCRL) patients to set up management and rehabilitation strategies. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine t…
View article: The Comparative Frequency of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Determined by Bioimpedance Spectroscopy and Circumferential Measurements
The Comparative Frequency of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Determined by Bioimpedance Spectroscopy and Circumferential Measurements Open
In conclusion 36.5% and 25.6% of our study group had subclinical and clinical lymphedema by BIS respectively during the 6 months surveillance period. Periodic monitoring of women with BIS allows early detection for lymphedema in more patie…
View article: Effects of Kinesio Taping on Pain and Quality of Life of Patients with Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Study
Effects of Kinesio Taping on Pain and Quality of Life of Patients with Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Study Open
Objective:A variety of tools are available for myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) treatment; however, it is still one of the most challenging musculoskeletal disorders to treat. This study aimed to determine the effects of kinesio taping (KT) …
View article: Prevalence, etiology, and biopsychosocial risk factors of cervicogenic dizziness in patients with neck pain: A multi-center, cross-sectional study
Prevalence, etiology, and biopsychosocial risk factors of cervicogenic dizziness in patients with neck pain: A multi-center, cross-sectional study Open
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the prevalence, etiology, and risk factors of cervicogenic dizziness in patients with neck pain. Patients and methods: Between June 2016 and April 2018, a total of 2,361 patients (526 males, 1,835…
View article: Stewart-Treves Syndrome: A Rare But Aggressive Complication of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Stewart-Treves Syndrome: A Rare But Aggressive Complication of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Open
Stewart-Treves syndrome (STS) is an angiosarcoma that usually develop in an extremity with longstanding lymphedema. Most affected patients have a history of breast cancer treated with radical mastectomy. Here, we report a case of STS with …
View article: Reactive Arthritis Overview
Reactive Arthritis Overview Open
Reactive arthritis, also known as Reiter syndrome, is a spondyloarthropathy that typically follows a urogenital or gastrointestinal infection, and is characterized by conjunctivitis, urethritis, and arthritis. The frequency of reactive art…
View article: Combıned-Complex Decongestıve Therapy Reduces Volume And Improves Quality Of Lıfe And Functıonal Status In Patıents Wıth Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Combıned-Complex Decongestıve Therapy Reduces Volume And Improves Quality Of Lıfe And Functıonal Status In Patıents Wıth Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Open
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of complex decongestive therapy (CDT) in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL), in regard to volume reduction, functional status and quality of life (QoL).Method…
View article: The efficacy of different bandaging methods in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema: A prospective, randomized study
The efficacy of different bandaging methods in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema: A prospective, randomized study Open
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the comparative efficacy of 3MTM CobanTM 2 layer system and conventional multi-layer short-stretch bandaging in terms of volume reduction, ultrasonographic measurements, functional status, …
View article: Stewart–Treves syndrome: A Rare but Aggressive Complication of Breast Cancer Related-Lymphedema
Stewart–Treves syndrome: A Rare but Aggressive Complication of Breast Cancer Related-Lymphedema Open
Stewart-Treves syndrome (STS) is an angiosarcoma developed on a longstanding lymphedematous extremity.Most of the affected patients have a history of breast cancer that was treated with radical mastectomy.We report a case of STS who has ha…
View article: Combined-complex Decongestive Therapy Reduces Volume and Improves Quality of Life and Functional Status in Patients with Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema
Combined-complex Decongestive Therapy Reduces Volume and Improves Quality of Life and Functional Status in Patients with Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema Open
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of complex decongestive therapy (CDT) in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL), in regard to volume reduction, functional status and quality of life (QoL).Method…
View article: Environmental characteristics of older people attending physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinics
Environmental characteristics of older people attending physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinics Open
The layouts of buildings and surroundings are inappropriate for older people, and the opportunities for them to participate in social activities are limited. Health and social programmes and governmental and local policies for older people…