Browsing by Author "Ozdemir, Levent"
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Aortic distensibility and coronary artery bypass graft patency
Ozdemir, Buelent; Bicer, Murat; Ozdemir, Levent; Baran, Ibrahim; Kaderli, Aysel Aydin; Senturk, Tunay; Emul, Ali; Yetgin, Zeynel Abidin; Gullulu, Suemeyye; Aydinlar, Ali (BMC, 2009)Background: Aortic distensibility is an elasticity index of the aorta, and reflects aortic stiffness. Coronary artery disease has been found to be substantially associated with increased aortic stiffness. In this study we ... -
Association between blood pressure, inflammation and spirometry parameters in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Arslan, Sulhattin; Yildiz, Gursel; Ozdemir, Levent; Kaysoydu, Erdal; Ozdemir, Bulent (KOREAN ASSOC INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2019)Background/Aims: Many systems including the cardiovascular system (ischemic heart diseases, heart failure, and hypertension) may act as comorbidities that can be seen during the course of chronic obstructive pulmonary ... -
Association of Aortic Diameters with Coronary Artery Disease Severity and Albumin Excretion
Ozdemir, Bulent; Emul, Ali; Ozdemir, Levent; Sag, Saim; Bicer, Murat; Aydinlar, Ali (HINDAWI LTD, 2015)Introduction. Aortic diameters, aortic distensibility, microalbuminuria, coronary artery disease which are all together related to vascular aging are investigated in this paper. Methods. Eighty consecutive nondiabetic ... -
The Awareness of Cancer and Attitudes among Turkish Adolescents
Ozdemir, Aysel; Ozdemir, Levent; Yildiz, Hicran; Akansel, Neriman (KAMLA-RAJ ENTERPRISES, 2016)Cancer awareness among adolescents has a critical role in future cancer prevalence, therapy and early diagnosis. The aim of the study was to determine the knowledge level of adolescents about cancer and it's symptoms. The ... -
Clinical investigation of the transient evoked otoacoustic emission test in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Engin, Aynur; Yildirim, Altan; Kunt, Tanfer; Bakir, Mehmet; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Ozdemir, Levent (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2008)Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate cochlear damage in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) infection. Methods: Thirty-two CCHF patients (study group) and 13 healthy people (controls) were included in the ... -
Gastroesophageal reflux disease prevalence in the city of Sivas
Yonem, Ozlem; Sivri, Bulent; Ozdemir, Levent; Nadir, Isilay; Yuksel, Seckin; Uygun, Yasemin (TURKISH SOC GASTROENTEROLOGY, 2013)Background/aims: Epidemiological data of gastroesophageal reflux disease from Turkey is scarce. For this reason, we aimed to determine the gastroesophageal reflux disease prevalence in our region and to compare it with ... -
Prevalence of Epilepsy in Heavy Vehicle Drivers
Ozdemir, Levent; Segmen, Hatice; Bolayir, Ertugrul; Cetin, Ilhan; Aslan, Seher; Cetinkaya, Selma (UNIVERSITATSVERLAG ULM GMBH, 2008)This cross-sectional type study was conducted between November 2004 and September 2006. In a total of 200 male persons were randomly selected from the heavy vehicle driver population (p=0.08,q=0.92,N=1200, alpha=0.01, ... -
Prevalence of refraction errors and color blindness in heavy vehicle drivers
Erdogan, Haydar; Ozdemir, Levent; Arslan, Seher; Cetin, Ilhan; Ozec, Ayse Vural; Cetinkaya, Selma; Sumer, Haldun (IJO PRESS, 2011)AIM: To investigate the frequency of eye disorders in heavy vehicle drivers. METHODS: A cross-sectional type study was conducted between November 2004 and September 2006 in 200 driver and 200 non-driver persons. A complete ... -
Serum Paraoxonase, Arylesterase, and Glutathione-S-Transferase Activities and Oxidative Stress Levels in Patients with Mushroom Poisoning
Eren, Sevki Hakan; Korkmaz, Ilhan; Guven, Fatma Mutlu Kukul; Tekin, Yusuf Kenan; Ozdemir, Levent (HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULO, 2018)OBJECTIVES: Consumption of toxic species of mushrooms may have detrimental effects and increase oxidative stress. Paraoxonase, arylesterase and glutathione-S-transferase are antioxidants that resist oxidative stress. In ... -
The validity of the diagnostic methods in predicting pulmonary tuberculosis
Arslan, Sulhattin; Ozdemir, Levent; Demirel, Yeltekin; Akkurt, Ibrahim (ACADEMIC JOURNALS, 2010)In our study, we aimed to determine the validity of diagnostic methods for tuberculosis. Eighty-one people suspected to have tuberculosis were included in the study. The validity of the applied methods for the diagnosis ...