Yeditepe University

This study tested whether using a special medical glue (cyanoacrylate) works as well as traditional stitches to hold a gum graft in place. Twenty-four adults with thin or receding gums took part. Researchers measured how the graft healed, how much discomfort patients felt, and ho…

This study looked at whether virtual reality (VR) training or physical activity is better for improving physical function, thinking skills, and quality of life in people with schizophrenia. 45 adults with schizophrenia took part. The goal is to find which approach helps more with…

This study tested two types of remote exercise programs for people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). Sixteen participants were split into two groups: one did live, instructor-led workouts via video call, and the other followed pre-recorded exercise videos. The goa…

This study looked at whether stretching and relaxation exercises can help reduce pain and improve quality of life in women with painful periods (primary dysmenorrhea). Twenty sedentary women aged 18-25 with moderate to severe menstrual pain took part. They performed the exercises…

This study tested a neuromuscular training-based exercise program in 28 overhead athletes (like volleyball and tennis players) with shoulder pain lasting more than 6 weeks. The goal was to see if it reduces pain and improves function better than a standard exercise program. Parti…

This study looked at whether adding sensory integration therapy (activities that help the brain organize sensory information) to standard balance exercises can improve balance, thinking, and daily independence in children with cerebral palsy. Twenty-two children aged 6 to 10 took…

This study looked at how satisfied people in Gaza are with their artificial legs and how it affects their quality of life during the 2023 war. Researchers surveyed 128 adults who had used a prosthetic leg for at least six months. The goal was to understand their needs and improve…

This study looked at whether high-intensity breathing muscle training can improve respiratory strength, balance, and core endurance in American football players. Twenty-four male athletes aged 18 to 35 took part. Researchers measured breathing power and core stability before and …

This study checked if a new balance scale works well for older adults. 60 people aged 65 and older did balance and mental tests. The goal was to see if the scale is a good tool for rehabilitation.