Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Role of Classifications and Measurements of Kyphotic Angle in the Treatment Methods of Upper and Middle Thoracic Vertebral Fractures after Trauma
(Taylor & Francis Group, 31.07.2022)BACKGROUND AND AIM Thoracic fractures can lead to death and disability. This retrospective study aimed to evaluate cases of upper and middle thoracic vertebral fractures due to trauma that had been treated, to determine ... -
The Relationships Between Chocolate Consumption and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Heart Failure
(AVES Yayıncılık, 2022)Objective: Dietary recommendations, in addition to medications, have recently become important in the treatment of heart failure. Our study aimed to show the positive effects of both milk chocolate and dark chocolate on ... -
Mortality Trends from Ischemic Heart Disease in Turkey: 2009-2019
(AVES Yayıncılık, 2022)Objective: Cardiovascular diseases still play an important role in public health and epidemiol- ogy as the leading cause of death worldwide. Ischemic heart disease is the most common reason in this group. This study aims ... -
Effects of 3 months of treatment with empagliflozin on left ventricle global longitudinal strain and myocardial mechano-energetic effiency
(Wiley-Blackwell, 21.07.2022)Purpose: Sodium glucose transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors are employed in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure and coronary artery disease. In the present study, we aimed to investigate how ... -
The effect of metformin treatment on leukocyte telomere length in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a prospective case–control study
(Springer, 21.07.2022)Purpose The study aimed to investigate the efect of metformin treatment on leukocyte telomere length (LTL) and the relationship of LTL with C-reactive protein (CRP), homocysteine, albumin, complete blood count, and HOMA-IR ... -
COVID-19 disease in children presenting to the pediatric emergency department: A multicenter study with 8886 cases from Turkey
(Elsevier, 09.06.2022)Background The aim was to evaluate the epidemiological, clinical, laboratory, and radiologic data of children with SARS-CoV-2 positivity by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) together with treatment strategies and clinical ... -
Effects of Bioresonance Application in Mice with Depressive-Like Behavior
(Springer, 19.07.2022)We studied the effects of bioresonance application on mice with depressive-like behavior induced by stress. A chronic mild stress model was developed in mice to monitor the effects of bioresonance application. After that, ... -
Effects of neferine on retinal tissue in experimental diabetic rat model
(Springer, 19.07.2022)Purpose: To investigate vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) immunoreactivities, as well as apoptosis and oxidative stress levels in Streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic ... -
Characteristics of picky eater children in Turkey: a cross-sectional study
(BioMed Central, 20.07.2022)Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the relations of picky eating habit of children with their nutrition, physical activity, screen time and sleep habits in the context of parental picky eating habit. Methods: ... -
Knowledge and Attitude of New Coronavirus Epidemic (COVID-19) Among Health Care Workers
(BEZMIALEM VAKIF UNIV, 2022)Objective: The recent spread of new coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic causing worldwide concern is a public health emergency situation. The risk of getting infected due to close contact with the infected patients ... -
Examination of behavioral intention toward E-learning: a case of University of the Third Age students
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2022)This study was aimed at determining the factors that affect the intentions of University of the Third Age (UTA) students toward e-learning systems by using Structural Equation Modeling. For this purpose, factors such as ... -
High intensity focused ultrasound in the therapy of benign thyroid nodules—first German bicentric study with long-term follow-up
(Springer, 2022)Purpose The study evaluated high-intensity-focused ultrasound (HIFU) for benign thyroid nodules in terms of efficiency, complication rate, influence of preablative nodule size, parameters influencing the therapeutic success ... -
Impact of intraoral scanning conditions on the accuracy virtual aligners (VA)
(EXELEY INC, 23.02.2022)Objective: In recent years, clear aligners (CA) have become a popular treatment option whose efficacy depends upon the close adaptive fit of the appliance. The aim of this study was to evaluate micron-level surface ... -
Comparison of skeletal and dentoalveolar effects of two different mandibular advancement methods: Conventional technique vs aesthetic approach
(The Journal of Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, 2022)Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of two different mandibular advancement methods on skeletal, dentoalveolar, and soft tissue structures through cephalometric measurements. Materials and methods: ... -
The Effects of Two Instrumentation Techniques for VDW.Rotate Instruments on the Apical Extrusion of Debris and Irrigants: An In Vitro Study
(Faculty of Dentistry Universitas Indonesia, 2022)Objectives: This study compared the amount of apically extruded debris and irrigant using VDW.ROTATE instruments with different kinematics (continuous rotation and reciprocation motion) and the ProTaper Gold system. Methods: ... -
Impact of the individual counseling program for polycystic ovarya syndrome management among university students: A prospective randomized controlled trial
(Medknow Publications, 16.06.2022)Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is common in women of reproductive age. Aim: This study aimed to investigate the impact of individual counseling program which had been designed from the transtheoretical model ... -
The validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the 12-item Örebro musculoskeletal screening questionnaire (ÖMSQ-12-TR)
(Taylor & Francis Group, 25.06.2022)Purpose The 12-item Örebro Musculoskeletal Screening Questionnaire (ÖMSQ-12) is a multidimensional questionnaire assessing general musculoskeletal problems. This study aimed to investigate its construct validity and ... -
Shaping ability of different NiTi rotary systems during the preparation of printed mandibular molars
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, 30.06.2022)This study aimed to evaluate the shaping ability of XP- endo Shaper, TruNatomy and EdgeFile X3 during the preparation of resin- printed mandibular molar mesial root canals. Thirty- three resin- based mandibular mesial roots ... -
Management of myxopapillary ependymoma: a retrospective study from three institutions
(Taylor & Francis Group, 06.07.2022)Background: Myxopapillary ependymomas (MPEs) possess leptomeningeal, neural axis dissemination, seeding metastases, and extra-neural spread which are malignant characteristics, even they classified low-grade lesions as WHO ... -
The Relationship between Mortality and the Modified Nutrition Risk in Critically Ill (mNUTRIC) and Nutritional Risk Screening 2002 (NRS-2002) Scores in the Intensive Care Unit
(College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2022)Objective: To measure the effects on mortality of the Modified Nutrition Risk in Critically Ill (mNUTRIC) and Nutritional Risk Screening 2002 (NRS-2002) scores in critical patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and to ...