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Knowledge and behaviours related to herbal remedies: a cross-sectional epidemiological study in adults in Middle Anatolia, Turkey
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2010)
The use of herbal remedies is common in Turkey. This study aimed to define the patterns of herbal remedy use among subjects aged 18 or above and to describe factors associated with use of herbal remedies. A cross-sectional ...
A model defining the needs of patient care at home after open heart surgery: functional health patterns
(EKIN TIBBI YAYINCILIK LTD STI-EKIN MEDICAL PUBL, 2010)
Background: In this study we analyzed patients' needs of care at home in accordance with functional health patterns (FHP) model after open-heart surgery. Methods: Forty-five patients, (32 males, 13 females; mean age 58.1 ...
Histopathologic evaluation of pulpal tissue response to various adhesive cleanup techniques
(MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 2010)
Introduction: The aim of this prospective in-vivo study was to investigate the possible effects of temperature changes from various adhesive cleanup procedures on pulpal tissue. Methods: The materials, consisting of 40 ...
Coexistence of Familial Mediterranean Fever and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis with Osteoporosis Successfully Treated with Etanercept
(JAPAN SOC INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2010)
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent febrile polyserositis and arthritis attacks. Accompanying seronegative spondyloarthropathy has been reported in FMF in addition ...
The effect of heat application on pain, stiffness, physical function and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis
(WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC, 2010)
Aims and objectives. The aim in this study was to evaluate the effect of local heat application on pain, stiffness, physical function and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Background. Local heat application ...
In Vitro Release Kinetics of Bovine Serum Albumin from Highly Swellable Dextran Hydrogels
(WILEY, 2010)
Hydrogels synthesized from a polysaccharide-based polymer, dextran, in the presence of two crosslinking agents, N,N'-methylenebisacrylamide and epichlorohydrin, were evaluated for the oral colon-specific delivery of ...
Evaluation of the Long-Term Results of Rat Cranial Bone Repair Using a Particular Xenograft
(ALLEN PRESS INC, 2010)
Bone defects that cannot be healed completely are termed critical-sized defects and can be used to test bone grafts for medicine, dentistry, and periodontology. The aim of the present study was to detect the effects of a ...
DETERMINATION OF SERUM ADENOSINE DEAMINASE AND XANTHINE OXIDASE LEVELS IN PATIENTS WITH CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER
(HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULO, 2010)
OBJECTIVE: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high mortality rate. Despite increasing knowledge about hemorrhagic fever viruses, little is known about the pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo ...
Psychopathology, Family Functioning and Marital Relationship in Female Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome
(UNIVERSITATSVERLAG ULM GMBH, 2010)
Objective: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic widespread painful syndrome of middle-aged women. Psychological problems, especially depression and anxiety are common among the FMS patients. High alexithymia scores ...
Brief Communication: Facial Fluctuating Asymmetry as a Marker of Sex Differences of the Response to Phenotypic Stresses
(WILEY-LISS, 2010)
Fluctuating asymmetry (FA) is thought to increase as a result of environmental perturbations during development. A number of studies involving measures of health and developmental stability other than FA have discussed the ...