Ordu University

This study tested whether adding a hyaluronic acid gel to standard gum surgery helps people with receding gums. Twenty adults with type 1 gum recession on both sides of the mouth took part. Researchers measured gum coverage, healing, and patient comfort over six months. The goal …

This study tested whether applying advanced platelet-rich fibrin (A-PRF) or concentrated growth factor (CGF) to the roof of the mouth after a gum graft procedure helps the wound heal faster and causes less pain. 45 adults who needed a gum graft took part. The results could lead t…

This study tested whether two different probiotic supplements could improve constipation and weight gain in 30 children with cerebral palsy. Participants took either Lactobacillus reuteri or a prebiotic-enriched Lactobacillus rhamnosus daily for 28 days. Caregivers tracked bowel …

This study checked how often a condition called methemoglobinemia (where blood can't carry oxygen well) happens after a common IV iron treatment called ferric carboxymaltose. Researchers measured blood levels in 977 adults with iron-deficiency anemia before and after the infusion…

This study looked at 50 people who had hip replacement surgery at least 6 months earlier. Researchers compared how patients rated their own recovery on questionnaires with how they performed on simple physical tests like walking and standing up. The goal was to see if these two m…

This study looked at how being very aware of pain before vaginal surgery affects pain, bladder-bowel function, and sexual life after surgery. Researchers followed 77 women and measured their pain awareness, pain-related thoughts, pelvic floor symptoms, and sexual function before …

This study checked if a questionnaire about the benefits and barriers of exercise works well for pregnant women in Turkey. 300 pregnant women in their second or third trimester took part. The goal was to help raise awareness about staying active during pregnancy.

This study looked at a protein called IL-36α in the saliva and gum fluid of 80 people with healthy gums, gingivitis, or periodontitis. Researchers wanted to see if levels of this protein differ between these groups and relate to standard measures of gum health. The goal was to be…

This study involved 186 Turkish-speaking adults with back pain to test a new Turkish version of the Low Back Pain Knowledge Questionnaire. The goal was to make sure the translated quiz is accurate and reliable for measuring what patients understand about their condition. This too…