Publications by authors named "Z Bazancir-Apaydin"
Objective: The available evidence on orthosis management in the knee osteoarthritis (KOA) remains questionable. This study aims to evaluate existing recommendations and achieve consensus on their implementation through the modified Delphi method.
Methods: Experienced experts in orthosis management for KOA patients participated in three Delphi rounds.
Article Synopsis
- Leg pain is a significant symptom of chronic venous disease (CVD) but is often overlooked, and this study explores its relationship with factors like central sensitization, kinesiophobia, and body awareness in CVD patients.
- Involving 98 patients (mostly female), the study utilized various scales to assess pain severity and psychological aspects, revealing moderate levels of leg pain and body awareness.
- Findings indicate that central sensitization, kinesiophobia, and leg pain are interrelated in CVD patients, suggesting the need for comprehensive rehabilitation strategies that address these issues alongside pain management.
Background: The aim of this study was to compare the plantar pressure distribution and knee and ankle muscle architecture in women with and without knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Methods: Fifty women with knee OA (mean age = 52.11 ± 4.
Objectives: This study aimed to translate the Scleroderma Skin Patient-Reported Outcome (SSPRO) questionnaire to the Turkish (SSPRO-T) language and to assess its validity and reliability.
Patients And Methods: Fifty-four systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients (51 females, 3 males; mean age: 49.8±10.
Assessment of reliability and quality of YouTube® exercise videos in people with rheumatoid arthritis.
Physiother Theory Pract
March 2024
Background: YouTube, one of the busiest video-sharing platforms, may lack sufficient or accurate information on health information and practices given the absence of a rigorous evaluation process.
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the reliability of information and quality of exercise videos on YouTube for rheumatoid arthritis.
Methods: Video features and the source of the upload were sorted.