Istanbul Arel University

This study tested whether combining mud therapy (peloidotherapy) with exercise helps people with chronic low back pain. Forty adults were split into two groups: one received mud therapy alone, the other added core exercises. After 10 sessions, both groups felt better, but the exe…

This study looked at how neck muscle endurance relates to swallowing problems in 28 people with head and neck cancer. Researchers measured neck strength, breathing, and swallowing using special tests. The goal was to find new ways to plan rehabilitation for swallowing issues afte…

This study looked at how healthy adults imagine movements (called motor imagery) and whether that skill is linked to body awareness and joint position sense. Thirty-seven volunteers aged 20-40 completed questionnaires and hand-recognition tasks. The goal was to better understand …

This study checked if a Turkish version of the Bolus Residue Scale (BRS) works well for people who recently had a stroke and have trouble swallowing. Forty adults took part, and their swallowing was recorded on video X-ray. The goal was to see if the scale gives consistent and ac…