Objective: To determine the relationship between body composition and blood lipid concentrations in school aged children Methodology: In this cross-sectional study, 159 children between the ages of 6 to 11 years were ...

Objective: This study investigated the effects of oligofructose and polydextrose on metabolic control in Type-2 diabetes. Methodology: Twenty voluntary, postmenopausal, total cholesterol (TC)/HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) ratios ...

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of 3-dimensional therapy in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Methods: We carried out this Study with 50 patients whose average age was 14.15 +/- 1.69 years at the ...

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate risk factors of fall and to examine their correlations with balance, depression, cognitive impairment and mobility skills in elderly nursing home residents. Methods: ...

Objective: We investigated the factors determining self-efficacy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods: Thirty male patients with COPD and 30 healthy controls participated in the study. ...

Objective. To compare the effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and interferential current in primary dysmenorrhea. Design. A prospective, randomized, and controlled study. Setting. Hacettepe University ...

Background: Urinary stress incontinence is a common, disruptive and potentially disabling condition in which the subject complains of involuntary leakage on effort or exertion or on sneezing or coughing. Aim: This study ...

Objective: This study was planned to compare the outcomes between supervised and home-based exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure. Methods: The study was conducted at the Department of Physical Therapy ...

Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between independence level in functional activities and pain, and length of hospital stay in the early postoperative period in patients with total hip ...

Objectives: The elderly population continues to increase in most countries and inadequate nutrition is a common problem affecting their functional and physical status. Therefore, we should periodically assess the nutritional ...