Does vitamin D affect disease severity in patients with ankylosing spondylitis?Bekir Durmus
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Malatya, Turkey
Chin Med J (Engl) 125:2511-5. 2012
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- Gain in visual acuity after cataract surgery improves postural stability and mobility
B Durmus
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Inonu University School of Medicine, Malatya, Turkey
Bratisl Lek Listy 112:701-5. 2011
..The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of visual acuity on postural stability and mobility before and after cataract surgery...
Postural stability in patients with ankylosing spondylitisBekir Durmus
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Inonu University School of Medicine, Malatya, Turkey
Disabil Rehabil 32:1156-62. 2010
..The aim of this study is to determine whether the postural changes in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) affected postural stability...
- Lower extremity isokinetic muscle strength in patients with Parkinson's disease
Bekir Durmus
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Inonu University, Turgut Ozal Medical Centre, Elazig Karayolu, Malatya, Turkey
J Clin Neurosci 17:893-6. 2010
..The evaluation of isokinetic muscle strength may be a useful tool for the assessment of clinical severity and falls in PD...
- Can the patient-reported outcome instruments determine disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis?
B Durmus
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Inonu University Faculty ofMedicine, Malatya, Turkey
Bratisl Lek Listy 112:555-61. 2011
..The aim of this study was to investigate the indicative value of the patient-reported outcome instruments (PROs) on disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...
- Relationship between psychological status and disease activity and quality of life in ankylosing spondylitis
Ozlem Baysal
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Inonu University, 44315, Malatya, Turkey
Rheumatol Int 31:795-800. 2011
..36) and ASQoL (OR=1.24) were independent risk factors for higher depression scores. The psychological status had close interaction with disease activity and quality of life in patients with AS...
- Discrimination ability of ASDAS estimating disease activity status in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Kemal Nas
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation PMR, Faculty of Medicine, Dicle University, Diyarbakir, Turkey
Int J Rheum Dis 13:240-5. 2010
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- Prevalence of atopic disorders in rheumatic diseases
Saliha Karatay
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical Faculty, Ataturk University, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey
Mod Rheumatol 23:351-6. 2013
..The aim of this study was to assess the point prevalences of hay fever, asthma, and atopic dermatitis in OA, RA, and AS, and to compare with healthy controls...
- Psychological status is associated with health related quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Kemal Nas
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Dicle University, Diyarbakir, Turkey
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil 24:95-100. 2011
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- Expert opinion and key recommendations for the physical therapy and rehabilitation of patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Salih 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...
- Pattern of disease onset, diagnostic delay, and clinical features in juvenile onset and adult onset ankylosing spondylitis
Salih Ozgocmen
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Gevher Nesibe Hospital, Erciyes University, School of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey
J Rheumatol 36:2830-3. 2009
..To assess the frequency of juvenile onset ankylosing spondylitis (JOAS) in Turkish patients with AS and to compare with adult onset AS (AOAS) in a cross-sectional study design...
- Predictive effects of different clinical balance measures and the fear of falling on falls in postmenopausal women aged 50 years and over
Yuksel Ersoy
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Malatya, Turkey
Gerontology 55:660-5. 2009
..The risk of falls often remains undiagnosed until an episode occurs but if the risk is high, preventative measures could be introduced...
