Publications by authors named "N Ozgirgin"
Background: Sexual function is one of the most important functions for males with spinal cord (SC) injuries, and there are wide ranges and conflicting results about sexual dysfunction and the frequency of education of these patients.
Objectives: The aim of our retrospective study is to evaluate sexual function and to determine the level of sexual education provided by medical professionals in males with SC injury.
Patients And Methods: Eighty-one inpatient males with SC injury were included in the study.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of inpatient stroke patients in Turkey.
Turk J Phys Med Rehabil
March 2022
Article Synopsis
- The study evaluates stroke rehabilitation facilities in university hospitals and training hospitals in Turkey, identifying geographical disparities in patient access and treatment.
- During the analysis of 1,529 stroke patients, data on demographics, treatment periods, and functional statuses were collected to assess rehabilitation effectiveness.
- Findings revealed that most patients treated in training hospitals were from regions with fewer local patients, and the study emphasizes the need for standardized evaluation methods to improve rehabilitation outcomes.
Objectives: To determine the health literacy HL) level in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) and evaluate the relationship between HL and the quality of life (QoL).
Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Setting: Ankara Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital, Turkey.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of virtual reality (VR) therapy on motor and functional development in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
Patients And Methods: In this single-blind, prospective, randomized-controlled study, a total of 41 patients (28 males, 13 females; mean age 8.49 years; range, 5 to 15 years) receiving inpatient treatment for CP were included between April 2009 and September 2009.