Total antioxidant capacity and the severity of the pain in patients with fibromyalgiaOzlem Altindag
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Redox Rep 11:131-5. 2006
..Supplementation of antioxidant vitamins such as vitamins C and E to the therapy may be indicated...
The relationship between clinical parameters and depression level in patients with myofascial pain syndromeOzlem Altindag
Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Pain Med 9:161-5. 2008
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Total oxidative/anti-oxidative status and relation to bone mineral density in osteoporosisOzlem Altindag
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Rheumatol Int 28:317-21. 2008
..Therefore, supplementation of antioxidant-enriched diet to the therapy might shed light on the development of novel therapeutic strategies for osteoporosis...
Paraoxonase and arylesterase activities in fibromyalgiaOzlem Altindag
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Redox Rep 12:134-8. 2007
..Patients with fibromyalgia might be prone to development of atherosclerosis with reduced paraoxonase and arylesterase activities...
Relation of cortisol levels and bone mineral density among premenopausal women with major depressionO Altindag
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University Research Hospital, Tr 63100 Sanliurfa, Turkey
Int J Clin Pract 61:416-20. 2007
..Major depression had important effects on BMD and bone turnover markers. Depression should be considered among risk factors for osteoporosis in premenopausal women...
A patient with polymyositis and normal serum creatine kinase levelOzlem Altindag
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
J Clin Rheumatol 13:50-1. 2007
Increased DNA damage and oxidative stress in patients with rheumatoid arthritisOzlem Altindag
Harran University, Medical Faculty, Research Hospital, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tr 63100 Sanliurfa, Turkey
Clin Biochem 40:167-71. 2007
..The aim of the study was to investigate the peripheral DNA damage, total antioxidant status (TAS), and total oxidative status (TOS) in patients with RA...
Increased oxidative stress and its relation with collagen metabolism in knee osteoarthritisOzlem Altindag
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical Faculty, Research Hospital, Harran University, Sanliurfa, 63100, Turkey
Rheumatol Int 27:339-44. 2007
..Decreased collagen metabolism may be related with oxidative stress, which has a role in the ethiopathogenesis and/or in the progression of the disease...
Assessment of paraoxonase activities in patients with knee osteoarthritisNeslihan Soran
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harran University Research Hospital, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Redox Rep 13:194-8. 2008
..Thus, decreased paraoxonase and arylesterase activities play a role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis through increased susceptibility to lipid peroxidation in patients with osteoarthritis...
Serum oxidative-antioxidative status in patients with ankylosing spondilitisMehmet Karakoc
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ozel Yasam Hospital, Aksaray, Turkey
Rheumatol Int 27:1131-4. 2007
..The results of this study indicated that increased oxidant and decreased antioxidant capacity may be associated with the pathogenesis of AS...
Reliability and efficacy of the new massage technique on the treatment in the patients with carpal tunnel syndromeErcan Madenci
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey
Rheumatol Int 32:3171-9. 2012
..As this new massage technique is easy for self-application, cheap, and practical, every patient with CTS can apply the massage to him/herself easily...
Expert opinion and key recommendations for the physical therapy and rehabilitation of patients with ankylosing spondylitisSalih Ozgocmen
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Gevher Nesibe Hospital, Erciyes University, School of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey
Int J Rheum Dis 15:229-38. 2012
..We aimed to develop recommendations for the physical therapy and rehabilitation of patients with AS based on the evidence and expertise...
Determination of basal metabolic rate and body composition with bioelectrical impedance method in children with cerebral palsyCemil Sert
Department of Biophysics, University of Harran School of Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
J Child Neurol 24:237-40. 2009
..05). Parameters such as basal metabolic rate, body composition, and body resistance can be determined using the bioelectrical impedance method in children with cerebral palsy...