Publications by authors named "Umran Egilmez"

A circadian rhythm is a 24-hour rhythm controlled by a master clock, the suprachiasmatic nucleus, and driven by synchronizing internal/external zeitgebers. Food intake is one of the most important external cues/zeitgebers. Studies in humans and animals have shown that misalignment of food intake leads to chronodisruption, which is associated with metabolic disruption, obesity, and disordered eating attitudes.

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Objective: We aimed to investigate the relationship between childhood trauma, dissociative experiences, and internet gaming disorder in male university students with probable attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder determined by both childhood and current attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms.

Materials And Methods: Volunteers were 376 university students who completed a test battery that included a sociodemographic form as well as the Adult ADHD Severity Rating Scale, Wender Utah Rating Scale, Childhood Trauma Questionnaire, Dissociative Experiences Scale, Somatoform Dissociation Questionnaire, and Internet Gaming Disorder Scale-Short Form. Volunteers were divided into 2 groups as with and without probable attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder D based on both childhood and current attentiondeficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms.

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Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of clozapine use on bone tissue by applying computerized tomography, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, and histological and biomechanical analyses in an experimental rat model.

Methods: Sixteen female Wistar Albino rats were included in this study. These animals were divided into two groups: the control group and the clozapine group.

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  • The study looked at how social support, coping skills, anxiety, and depression affected COVID-19 patients compared to healthy people.
  • COVID-19 patients felt they had more social support and better coping skills, but their anxiety and depression levels were similar to those without COVID-19.
  • The research suggests that using good coping strategies and having strong social support can help lower anxiety and depression, and more studies are needed to see how these factors help people recover from the effects of COVID-19.
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Humans' sleep timing and the psychological construct "diurnal preference" determines their "chronotype" (i.e., morning or evening type).

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