Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training And Research Hospital

This study looks at how fear of movement (kinesiophobia) relates to fear of falling, daily independence, and emotional well-being in people with paraplegia from a spinal cord injury. Researchers will survey 70 adults aged 18-65 to understand these connections. The goal is to gath…

This observational study will compare muscle strength between the dominant and non-dominant sides of the body in 140 older adults (65+) with and without sarcopenia. Researchers will measure handgrip, biceps, and quadriceps strength to see if larger strength differences are linked…

This study explores how low vitamin D levels affect balance and muscle control. Researchers will compare 24 adults with and without vitamin D deficiency using simple standing tests and muscle activity measurements. No treatments or blood draws are involved—only observation to bet…

This study looks at how the mood and sleep problems of caregivers for stroke patients relate to the burden they feel. Researchers will ask 100 caregivers and their patients (ages 18-80) to fill out questionnaires about sleep, anxiety, depression, and caregiving strain. The goal i…

This study aims to translate and test a questionnaire that measures how stroke patients experience their treatment and manage their own care. Researchers will enroll 170 adults aged 18-80 who have had a stroke and been home for at least one month. The goal is to ensure the Turkis…

This study looks at how fast people with paraplegic spinal cord injury can mentally picture moving their hands and feet compared to healthy individuals. About 128 adults aged 18 to 65 will take a computer test where they identify left or right hand and foot images. The goal is to…