İsmet Melek

ORCID: 0000-0002-0599-4695
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Research Areas
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Biochemical effects in animals
  • Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Restless Legs Syndrome Research
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Pain Management and Placebo Effect
  • Oropharyngeal Anatomy and Pathologies
  • Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
  • Phosphodiesterase function and regulation
  • Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
  • Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms
  • Music Therapy and Health
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments

Mustafa Kemal University
2006-2023

Faculty (United Kingdom)
2021

Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Hastanesi
2015

Although sleep disorders have been studied many times in neuropathic pain (NP), the effect of level, depression, and quality life (QOL) on NP has rarely investigated. In present study, we aimed to investigate associations between possible (QOS) impairment QOL. Average daily intensity, QOL, QOS, depression status patients were evaluated using a 100-mm visual analog scale (VAS), RAND 36-Item Health Survey 1.0, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), respectively. 83.1%...

10.1097/nmd.0000000000001325 article EN The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 2021-03-30

Aim The aim of this study was to make a volumetric comparison some medial temporal lobe structures and neuropeptides between the patients Alzheimer's disease (AD) healthy individuals.Method comprised group diagnosed with mild AD (n:15) Control (16 females, 14 males, mean age:72.90 ± 4.50). Voxel-based morphometry MRICloud analyses were performed on MR images taken in 3D measurements gray matter volumes all subjects. Following 10-minute hug test, blood samples from participants for oxytocin...

10.1080/00207454.2020.1831490 article EN International Journal of Neuroscience 2020-10-16

10.1007/s10072-017-3092-5 article EN Neurological Sciences 2017-08-19

Purpose: The physical, psychological, even economic and environmental changes emerged with age cause problems in sleep. lack of exercise habits could increase the incidence unfavorable sleep disorders depression fatigue. aim this non-randomized controlled study was to investigate considerable effects calisthenic exercises on disorders, depression, fatigue elder adults. Methods: conducted at Pamukkale University Hatay Mustafa Kemal University. Sixty-two individuals participated between May...

10.21653/tjpr.1015487 article EN Türk fizyoterapi ve rehabilitasyon dergisi 2023-12-02

It was aimed to determine the carriage rate of Staphylococcus aureus and occurrence of methicillin resistance, slime and adhesin genes in staphylococcal strains isolated from nasal cavities of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The presence of mecA and femA, implicated adhesion were determined by multiplex PCR all strains. The femA gene detected 46.6% 105 MS While 18.1% isolates carried the mecA gene, 81.9% negative for the mecA gene. of icaA/icaD genes a total 84.8% 85.7%...

10.5897/ajmr11.1230 article EN African Journal of Microbiology Research 2011-12-16

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease and hard to diagnose at early stages. The pathogenesis of AD associated with loss a sense smell. Reduction in volumes Olfactory Bulb (OB) Entorhinal Cortex (EC) positively correlated decline smelling function where OB projects EC. This study aims detect changes EC patients by comparing them healthy subjects. also make comparative analysis plasma levels relationship between arginine-vasopressin (AVP) Oxytocin (OT), which...

10.5455/medscience.2020.05.080 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Medicine Science | International Medical Journal 2020-01-01

In this section, recommendation of recent management approaches about post-stroke complications such as sensorymotor function impairment, drops, epilepsy, depression and dementia will be offered.

10.5505/tbdhd.2015.65487 article EN Türk beyin damar hastalıkları dergisi/Türk beyin damar hastalıkları dergisi 2015-01-01

Recent work have emphasized the importance of adaptive cardiac emodelling (Plos One, IJCCRP, Am J Cardiovasc Dis., 2021). In addition to hemodynamic stress in hypertension, novel imaging shown that stressed heart morphology (SHM: basal septal hypertrophy, early biomarker Applied Physiol 2019) could be affected by emotional and aortic stenosis (B Press Monitor 2020, ATCS 2021).The aim study was explore potential effect chronic mental overdrive due hypertension. Therefore, we planned determine...

10.1097/01.hjh.0000835964.10101.5b article EN Journal of Hypertension 2022-06-01

Aim: Music’s rehabilitative effects are clear in the literature, but effect of music type on post-stroke patients is not clear. The aim present study was to investigate listening different types depression, sleep quality, mental state and anxiety patients. Material Methods: conducted prospectively. Thirty admitted Department Neurology, Faculty Medicine at Mustafa Kemal University, were considered for study. Stroke included only patients’ depression level, cognitive status evaluated....

10.5455/jtomc.2017.12.155 article EN Journal of Turgut Ozal Medical Center 2018-01-01

"Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and reflexology can be effective in pain, balance sleep problems the elderly. Our study aimed to examine effect of TENS on quality geriatric individuals. Materials Method: 60 individuals with were included our randomly divided into three groups: Reflexology (N=20), (N=20) control (N=20). All evaluated Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Berg Balance (BBS), Tinetti Test (TBT) method pre-treatment post-treatment....

10.61215/rjpt.2023.29.50.13 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Deleted Journal 2023-01-01

The brief and current information about the diagnosis subtypes of hemorrhagic stroke which constitutes 10-15% whole strokes will be offered.

10.5505/tbdhd.2015.27928 article EN Türk beyin damar hastalıkları dergisi/Türk beyin damar hastalıkları dergisi 2015-01-01

Horner syndrome results from either congenital or acquired causes of sympathetic denervation. Heterochromia, a clinical feature syndrome, is quite rare in especially after the age two. There were only few cases reported previously. We 24-year-old man who was diagnosed up on pharmacological tests and findings as with heterochromia. The main complaint patient hypochromia affected side, which obviously improved 19 months latanoprost treatment.

10.1080/01658100600981253 article EN Neuro-Ophthalmology 2006-01-01

In this section, the brief information about secondary prevention of stroke by recent developments will be presented.Recommendation regarding risk factors including hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, atrial fibrillation, symptomatic carotid occlusions, arterial dissections and patent foramen ovale their treatment approaches offered.

10.5505/tbdhd.2015.83997 article EN Türk beyin damar hastalıkları dergisi/Türk beyin damar hastalıkları dergisi 2015-01-01

In this section, latest developments about special hemorrhagic stroke treatments including medical and interventional treatment were updated presented based on recent evidences.

10.5505/tbdhd.2015.92905 article EN Türk beyin damar hastalıkları dergisi/Türk beyin damar hastalıkları dergisi 2015-01-01

Background/aim: There are reports stating that deteriorations in metal homeostasis neurodegenerative diseases promote abnormal protein accumulation. In this study, the serum levels Alzheimer?s disease (AD) and Parkinson?s (PD) its relationship with cortical regions of brain were investigated. Materials methods: The patients divided into 3 groups consisting AD group, PD healthy control group (n = 15 for each). volumes specific measured over participants? 3-dimensional magnetic resonance...

10.55730/1300-0144.5714 article EN TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2023-10-26
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