Browsing by Author "Karakoyun, Ahmet"
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The changes of mean platelet volume and platelet distribution width in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and their correlation with disease activity
Yıldırım, Adem; Karabiber, Mehmet; Sürücü, Gülseren Dost; Türkbeyler, İbrahim Halil; Karakoyun, Ahmet; Selkuc, Mustafa Yavuz; Zengin, Orhan (Editore Carbone, 2015)Aims: The link between inflammation and platelet activation was already proven. Only a few studies have been reported using platelet indices (platelet count (PC), mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet distribution width ... -
COVID-19 complicated with peripheral facial paralysis
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Yıldırım, Adem; Boyraz, İsmail (Türkiye Fiziksel ve Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Uzman Hekimleri Derneği, 2022)Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious disease that first began in Wuhan province of China and rapidly spread all over the world in a short time, affecting millions of people. At the beginning, COVID-19 ... -
Determination of health anxiety and resilience levels in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: a case–control study
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Yüksel, Arzu; Bahadır-Yılmaz, Emel (Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, 2022)Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Rheumatoid Arthritis are chronic diseases associated with pain. These diseases reduce the patient’s quality of life and cause psychological problems. The study aimed to determine health anxiety ... -
Does Sjogren's syndrome affect only the lacrimal gland in the eye? Time to replace the missing stones
Gürlevik, Uğur; Karakoyun, Ahmet; Yaşar, Erdoğan (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021)Purpose: This study aimed to reveal the cause of meibomian gland disease and meibomian gland loss in patients with Sjogren's syndrome (SS) as the leading factor for dry eyes. Methods: The study included a total of 30 ... -
The Effect of Distant Reiki Applied to Individuals with Extremity Amputation on Pain Level and Holistic Well-Being: A Quasi-experimental Study
Kütmeç Yılmaz, Cemile; Karakoyun, Ahmet; Yurtsever, Sabire (Elsevier, 2024)Background: Pain felt in an amputated limb is quite common. Phantom pain affects the lives of individuals in many ways and can negatively affect the holistic well-being of individuals. Distant Reiki can be used in the ... -
The effect of mindfulness-based therapy on psychiatric symptoms, psychological well-being, and pain beliefs in patients with lumbar disk herniation
Yüksel, Arzu; Çetinkaya, Funda; Karakoyun, Ahmet (Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2021)Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the impact of mindfulness-based therapy on psychiatric symptoms, psychological well-being, and pain beliefs in patients with lumbar disk hernia. Design and Methods: The study ... -
The effects of elastic band exercise on the pain, kinesiophobia, functional, and psychological status after total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial
Çetinkaya, Funda; Karakoyun, Ahmet (Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2022)Elastic band exercise not only improves muscle strength and elasticity, increases efficiency, balance, and quality of life but also decreases the injury risk. This study was conducted to determine the effect of elastic ... -
Electrophysiological and clinical evaluation of the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on the spasticity in the hemiplegic stroke patients
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Boyraz, İsmail; Gündüz, Ramazan; Karamercan, Ayşe; Özgırgın, Neşe (Society of Physical Therapy Science (Rigaku Ryoho Kagakugakkai), 2015)[Purpose] To investigate whether transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) mitigates the spasticity of hemiplegic stroke patients, as assessed by electrophysiological variables, and the effects, if any, on the ... -
Evaluation of eye findings in fibromyalgia patients
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Yaşar, Erdoğan; Gürlevik, Uğur; Çalık, Yalkın (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2019)Objective: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a rheumatic disease which exactly unknown etiology, causes widespread body pain. In FM patients, a large variety of ocular findings, especially dry eye, occur with and without other rheumatic ... -
Evaluation of inflammation in pathogenesis of osteoporosis with neutrophil lymphocyte and platelet-lymphocyte ratios
Boyraz, İsmail; Çağlar, Hilal; Karakoyun, Ahmet; Koç, Bünyamin; Özkan, Hilal; Göndöz, Ramazan (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2015)[No abstract available] -
Evaluation of physical medicine and rehabilitation consultations requested for inpatients in a university hospital
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Çalık, Yalkın; Aykut Selçuk, Melek (Türkiye Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Uzman Hekimleri Derneği, 2020)T Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the consultations requested from the department of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) with regard to socio-demographic characteristics, clinics of the patients, ... -
Fibromiyalji hastalarında göz bulgularının değerlendirilmesi
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Yaşar, Erdoğan; Gürlevik, Uğur; Çalık, Yalkın (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2019)Amaç: Fibromiyalji (FM), etiyolojisi tam olarak bilinmeyen, yaygın vücut ağrısına sebep olan romatizmal bir hastalıktır. FM hastalarında, diğer romatizmal hastalıklarla birlikte veya tek başına çok çeşitli göz bulguları ... -
The impact of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on pain, grip strength and functionality in patients with medial epicondylitis and lateral epicondylitis
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Çalık, Yalkın (İnönü Üniversitesi, 2022)The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and conventional physical therapy applications on pain, grip strength and functionality in medial and lateral epicondylitis ... -
Investigation of the efficacy of kinesiological banding in pregnancy-related carpal tunnel syndrome
Kösehasanoğulları, Meryem; Yılmaz, Nihal; Karakoyun, Ahmet; Şenyuva, İrem; Kösehasanoğulları, Seyfullah Görkem (Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi, 2020)Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of kinesiological banding on symptoms in carpal tunnel syndrome associated with pregnancy.Patients and Methods: Patients who were admitted to the Physical Therapy ... -
Is There a Relationship between Kinesiophobia and Physical Activity Level in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis?
Aykut Selçuk, Melek; Karakoyun, Ahmet (Oxford University Press, 2020)Objective. To investigate the levels of kinesiophobia, physical activity, depression, disability, and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Design. A cross-sectional study. Setting. A tertiary health care ... -
Is there a relationship between kinesiophobia, pain, depression, disease activity, functional status and quality of life in patients with ankylosing spondylitis?
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Çalık, Yalkın (İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2023)To evaluate the presence of kinesiophobia and its potential effects on pain, depres sion, disease activity and quality of life in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Materials and Methods: The study included 58 AS ... -
Isokinetic analysis of trunk muscles in stroke patients and its association with functional parameters
Yanartaş, Gamze; Karakoyun, Ahmet (W.B. Saunders, 2020)Objective: The purpose of our study is to investigate the association of balance, motor and functional development parameters with trunk muscles via isokinetic analysis in stroke patients due to cerebrovascular event. ... -
May neutrophil lymphocyte ratio and platelet lymphocyte ratio be used as inflammatory markers in patients with epicondylitis? Inflammatory markers in patients with epicondylitis
Karakoyun, Ahmet; Çalık, Yalkın (İnönü Üniversitesi, 2020)Aim: The aim of this study was to determine whether there is any correlation between neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and acute phase reactants such as C-reaktive protein (CRP), ... -
The Relationship between Alexithymia, Psychological Well-Being and Religious Coping in Fibromyalgia Patients in Turkey
Yüksel, Arzu; Bahadır Yılmaz, Emel; Karakoyun, Ahmet (Springer, 2021)This study aimed to investigate the relationship between alexithymia, psychological well-being, and religious coping in fibromyalgia patients. This study was planned as a descriptive and cross-sectional research design. ...
