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Prim Health Care Res Dev
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Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Karabuk University, Karabuk, Turkey.
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- The study aimed to compare the attitudes toward communication skills among family medicine, internal medicine, and general surgery residents, highlighting the importance of these skills in medical practice.
- It included 116 residents from various hospitals in Ankara, collecting data on demographics and communication training using questionnaires.
- Family medicine residents showed better attitudes towards communication skills compared to their internal medicine and general surgery counterparts, with female residents and those who received training also scoring higher on positive attitude scales.
Changing Efficacy of Wet Cupping Therapy in Migraine with Lunar Phase: A Self-Controlled Interventional Study.
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December 2017
Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Karabuk University, Karabuk, Turkey.
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of blood-letting with wet cupping therapy (WCT) in migraine treatment and to determine whether there was any difference according to the phase of the moon when the treatment was applied. MATERIAL AND METHODS This self-controlled study was conducted in Karabuk between 2014 and 2016. Patients who were diagnosed with migraine were enrolled in the study.
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February 2017
Department of Family Medicine, Cumhuriyet University, Medical Faculty, 58000 Sivas, Turkey.
Background: Within the context of the support program for smoking cessation, initiated by the Turkish Ministry of Health in 2011, those who present at 'smoking cessation' centres and are found to be suitable for pharmacological treatment are given varenicline and bupropion free of charge. As the smoking cessation programme is centralized, the selection of the medication is made randomly to provide a fixed distribution rate. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of both varenicline and bupropion in smoking cessation and to evaluate the effect of the smoking cessation programme.
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December 2011
Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Objective: To assess relationship between alexithymia and acne vulgaris in young people.
Methods: A hundred and eleven subjects between 15 and 25 years of age referred to out-patient clinic of dermatology with acne and 78 subjects applied to family physician for complaints other than acne were included in patient and control groups of the study, respectively. A questionnaire to determine demographic characteristics, an acne classification to determine severity of acne and Toronto Alexithymic Scale (TAS) to assess alexithymia were used.
The effect of acupuncture on postmenopausal symptoms and reproductive hormones: a sham controlled clinical trial.
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March 2011
Department of Family Medicine, Ministry of Health, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Kız kulesi sokak 3/5 Gaziosmanpasa Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey.
Background: Acupuncture is commonly used to treat menopausal symptoms and other gynaecological conditions. In this study, the authors aimed to investigate whether acupuncture has an effect on menopausal symptoms and to explore whether this effect is related to changes in hormone levels. Materials and methods A total of 53 postmenopausal women were alternately assigned into two treatment groups: acupuncture (n=27) and sham acupuncture (n=26).
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