Objective: Aim of this study was to evaluate the importance of pre-educational and post-educational language tests for childs with language problems and effect of training on the diagnosis of auditory processing disorders ...

Objective: Management of otitis media with effusion (OME) is still an unresolved problem. Although watchful waiting gained popularity, it may not be applicable in the developing countries where medical and surgical treatments ...

Objective: In the present study, the eight nerve and inner hair cells of the Gap Junction Beta 2 (GJB2) 35delG mutation carriers with normal hearing were evaluated by the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) technique. Materials ...

Dramatic increase in the use of the internet in recent years has led to pathological use. This study is a preliminary investigation of the extent of internet addiction in 6(th), 7(th) and 8(th) grade school children in ...

Objective: To identify the optimal waist:height ratio (WHtR) cut-off point that discriminates cardiometabolic risk factors in Turkish adults. Design: Cross-sectional study. Hypertension, dyslipidaemia, diabetes, metabolic ...

Background and aims Fatigue is associated with longitudinal ratings of health in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although the degree of airflow obstruction is often used to grade disease severity ...

Objectives: This study aims to determine the current approaches to surgical techniques and rehabilitation protocols used in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction performed by Turkish orthopedic surgeons and to ...

Objectives: Undetected congenital hearing loss negatively affects the development of child's speech, language, social and cognitive skills. Children who are identified early as having hearing loss and receive intensive ...

The aim of this study is to provide normative data regarding the age of consonant-acquisition in normally developing children. A total of 753 children between 1 and 7 years of age were selected from seven different regions ...

Objectives: Information obtained from families is of particular importance in the evaluation of functional mobility skills of children with cerebral palsy (CP) after orthopedic interventions and long-term rehabilitation ...