Gulseren Demir Karakilic

This study looked at how certain personality traits, physical symptoms without clear cause, and social support relate to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, which cause jaw pain and difficulty chewing. Researchers compared 90 adults with TMJ disorders to healthy volunteers u…

This study looked at how smartphone addiction relates to cervicogenic headache, a type of headache that starts from the neck. Researchers compared 78 adults with and without headache using questionnaires about phone use, pain, mood, and sleep. The goal was to understand if cuttin…

This study measured how common restless legs syndrome is in people with temporomandibular joint (jaw) disorders and whether it impacts sleep quality. Researchers compared 102 adults with and without jaw problems using questionnaires. The goal was to better understand the connecti…

This study looked at 116 adults with chronic pain to understand how their beliefs about pain, spirituality, and views on complementary medicine (like acupuncture or herbs) are connected. Participants filled out questionnaires about their pain beliefs, spiritual well-being, and at…

This study looked at how childhood and lifetime trauma impact jaw function and quality of life in people with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). Researchers compared 102 adults with TMD to healthy volunteers using questionnaires about trauma, jaw function, and mental health.…

This study looked at 54 adults with chronic neck pain to see if having a 'Type D' (distressed) personality or feeling stigmatized affects their condition. Researchers compared them to healthy individuals using questionnaires. The goal was to better understand the emotional and so…

This study aimed to understand if people with neck-related headaches (cervicogenic headache) have more sensitive nervous systems and nerve pain compared to healthy people. Researchers compared 72 adults with these headaches to healthy volunteers. They used questionnaires to measu…