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View article: Turkish translation, validity, and reliability of the European organization for research and treatment of cancer quality of life-high dose chemotherapy29 in patients undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Turkish translation, validity, and reliability of the European organization for research and treatment of cancer quality of life-high dose chemotherapy29 in patients undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Open
The reliability and validity of Turkish version of the EORTC QLQ-HDC29 was feasible and acceptable in patients treated with HSCT. Further research is required to ascertain the psychometric properties of the EORTC QLQ-HD29.
The effect of low-intensity resistance exercise training on Serum tumor biomarkers and quality of life in women with breast cancer: A randomized controlled trial Open
Background As the role of physical activity in breast cancer management gains increasing recognition, understanding the effects of aerobic exercise on patients’ quality of life and biological markers has emerged as a critical area of resea…
Muscle Strength and Cardiovascular Health in MASLD: A Prospective Study Open
Background and Objectives: The pathogenesis of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) remains incompletely understood. However, recent studies highlight the interactions between muscle, liver, and adipose tissue. …
Evaluation of the effects of addiction levels and physical activity capacities of smokers on exhaled carbon monoxide level Open
Aim: This study aims to evaluate the effect of smokers’ nicotine addiction levels and physical activity capacities (aerobic capacities) on exhaled carbon monoxide (CO) measurement values in respiratory air. Methods: This study is a cross-s…
Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Smart Tools Proneness Questionnaire (STP-Q) Open
This study elucidates the cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and validity of the Turkish version of the Smart Tools Proneness Questionnaire (STP-Q), designed to probe into individuals’ engagement with smart tools within the Turkish cu…
Do We Know the Long‐Term Effects of the Most Popular Traditional Swallow Maneuvers on the Submental Muscles? Open
Background Various trainings focus on the submental muscles (SMs) for dysphagia rehabilitation because of their importance for swallowing safety and efficiency. According to the current literature, swallow‐specific tasks may be optimal exe…
The Relationship Between Health Literacy, Quality of Life, and Physical Activity Level of Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Cross-Sectional Study Open
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the health literacy of patients receiving hemodialysis and to determine the relationship between health literacy, quality of life, and physical activity level. Methods: The study was conducted…
Does the presence of anemia have an impact on physical functions in patients treated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation? Open
Purpose: Anemia has been found as an independent factor that may influence physical functions in patients with hematological malignancy. We aimed to determine impact of anemia on physical functions in patients treated with hematopoietic st…
Chewing and swallowing training in Coffin–Lowry syndrome: A case report Open
Chewing and Swallowing Training in Coffin-Lowry Syndrome: A Case Report.
IDENTIFYING THE PHYSIOTHERAPY REQUIREMENTS OF PATIENTS IN PALLIATIVE CARE Open
Purpose: Palliative care has an important role in the late stages of diseases. Patients deal with many symptoms. Physiotherapy approaches are an essential part of palliative care in symptom control. This study was planned to investigate th…
Exercise benefits and barriers perceived by hemodialysis patients: relationship with fatigue and physical activity level Open
Aims: The aim of our study was to determine the attitudes of hemodialysis (HD) patients towards exercise and to determine the relationship between physical activity level (PAL) and fatigue. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted…
Swallowing kinematics and submental muscles activation during a newly designed maneuver called Mouth Open Swallowing Maneuver: A comparative study Open
The aim of this study was to design a new maneuver called the Mouth Open Swallowing Maneuver (MOSM), and to compare swallowing kinematics and submental muscles activation (SMA) between MOSM and two current approaches used in dysphagia reha…
Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Physical Activity Barrier Scale for people who are blind or visually impaired Open
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Physical Activity Barrier Scale (PABS) for visually impaired individuals. Methods: People with visually impaired, low vision (n=53…
IS THERE ANY DIFFERENCE IN COMPUTERIZED ANALYSIS OF HANDWRITING SKILLS BETWEEN CHILDREN WITH LOW AND TYPICAL VISION? Open
Purpose: It is of great importance to evaluate children’s writing skills, as this ability affects their academic achievement. Technological analysis methods can now be used to evaluate the writing skills of school-age children with low vis…
OPINIONS OF TURKISH SOCIETY ON PHYSIOTHERAPIST CONSULTANCY FOR MATTRESS SELECTION: A QUALITATIVE FOCUS GROUP STUDY Open
Purpose: Numerous mattress manufacturers market their products as "orthopedic" with therapeutic capabilities, claiming that the right mattress can improve an individual's sleep and quality of life. In this qualitative focus group study, we…
MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH IN PATIENTS WITH AXIAL SPONDYLOARTHRITIS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH DISEASE ACTIVITY, MOBILITY, FUNCTIONALITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE Open
Aim: Aim: Axial spondylarthritis (axSpA) patients present with symptoms such as the limitation of spinal mobility, loss in physical functions, pain, and fatigue.Due to the heterogeneity of symptoms, disease management should include a holi…
Comfort and Support Values Provided by Different Pillow Materials for Individuals with Forward Head Posture Open
Based on the pressure distributions in the head, neck, and upper body and the spine support values, this study aims to recommend the most suitable pillow for those with forward head posture (FHP) according to different sleeping positions. …
The Effect of Aerobic Exercise Training on Cancer Markers and Quality of Life Women with Breast Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background Exercise interventions in order to improve disease-related symptoms and improve quality of life in cancer patients are an approach that has received a lot of attention in recent years. The aim of our study is to investigate the …
Screening Supportive Care Needs, Compliance to Exercise Program, Quality of Life, and Anxiety Level During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Individuals Treated with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Open
Purpose: Primary aim was to address supportive care needs, compliance to exercise program, quality of life level (QOL), and anxiety level during the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals treated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSC…
THE DOSE INDEX IS RELATED WITH MUSCLE DYSFUNCTION, ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE Open
Purpose: Composite measures have potential to account for many of the facets of disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the DOSE (Dyspnea, Obstruction, …
Breast Cancer and Exercise Open
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer and the leading cause of death in women. Chemotherapy drugs, which are used to suppress growth and proliferation of cancer cells, prevent or minimize treatment-related symptoms, and improve t…
Effects of multimodal exercise on clinical status and patient-reported outcomes in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Open
There are limited data available regarding effectiveness of exercise training in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We aimed to investigate effects of multimodal exercise program on clinical status and pati…
Early adulthood onset of muscle weakness in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and physical therapy management: An unusual case report Open
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is an uncommon and rarely seen progressive myopathic disorder. It is usually seen during periods of rapid growth (4-5 years). Proximal and distal upper extremities characteristically show weakness and…
An investigation of the relationship among four different activities of daily living indexes in cancer patients Open
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among four different activities of daily living (ADL) indexes in cancer patients. Methods: This study was performed in 50 hospitalized patients (31 females, 19 males) w…
Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the PedsQL 3.0 Cancer Module for 2- to 7-Year-Old and the PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales for 5- to 7-Year-Old: The Hacettepe University Experience Open
This study demonstrated the reliability, validity, and feasibility of the Turkish version of the PedsQL 3.0 Cancer Module in 2- to 4-year-old and 5- to 7-year-old and the PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales in 5- to 7-year-old in childhood canc…