- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Infant Health and Development
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Sleep and related disorders
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Marmara University
2022-2025
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2023-2024
Istanbul Medeniyet University
2023
University of Health Science
2023
University of Health Sciences
2023
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
2023
University of Health Sciences Antigua
2023
Zübeyde Hanim Maternity Hospital
2023
Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2022-2023
Our objectives were to compare sleep health composite dimensions and chronotype in children adolescents with without type 1 diabetes (T1D) explore the relationship between glycemic variability T1D. The study comprised 84 participants T1D aged 6 18 years, age sex matched by controls. (SHC) was measured using actigraphy, diaries, self or parental reports. Sleep disturbance evaluated DSM-5 Level 2 Disorders Scale Short Form. Chronotype determined Children's Questionnaire. median total SHC score...
To evaluate the relationship between sleep habits and bruxism (SB) in schoolaged children.Survey data were collected from parents of 500 children (267 males 233 females; age range 6-12 years). The American Academy Sleep Medicine diagnostic criteria used to SB. A Children's Habits Questionnaire was conducted determine habits. chi-square test for statistical evaluation.SB observed 160 (32%). SB awareness 5.4%. presence other family members, mothers' education ≤8 years, income below minimum...
Abstract Background Women with perinatal depression and their children are at increased risk of poor health outcomes. There is a need to implement non-stigmatizing interventions into existing systems which reduce psychosocial distress during pregnancy prevent depression. We adapted the WHO-endorsed Thinking Healthy Programme (THP) be delivered universally all women attending routine online schools in Istanbul, Turkey. This study aimed evaluate feasibility acceptability this intervention....
Summary Studies describing paediatric sleep patterns are needed by taking culture into consideration. The aim of this study was to identify parent‐reported sleep–wake in young children and explore possible factors influencing problems. mothers 2,434 enrolled from well‐child outpatient clinics Turkey completed an online survey including sociodemographic variables, Brief Infant Sleep Questionnaire, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale Generalised Anxiety Disorder scales. Overall, go bed late...
Abstract Background Perinatal mental health is a major public concern. In Turkey, hospitals operate pregnancy schools which provides an opportunity to integrate evidence-based Thinking Healthy Programme (THP) for perinatal depression. The aim of this study adapt the THP universal use in group setting and understand its acceptability feasibility integration into existing antenatal care programme both face-to-face online delivery. Methods Following expert-led adaptation process using Bernal...
Aim: The study planned to determine the attitudes of parents with children aged 12-17 years towards vaccinating their against COVID-19 and relationship between these vaccine literacy, perception control COVID-19, causes COVID-19.Material Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional design was implemented.Between April 2022 September 2022, 259 participated in study.Data were collected using Attitudes Towards Vaccine Scale, Literacy Perception Control Causes Information Form.Results: It found that...
Abs tractAim: Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is mainly listed in the etiology of late-onset hypocalcemia neonatal period, as a probable cause early figured out our study.We compared vitamin status and biochemical characteristics refugee newborns with those native early-onset hypocalcemia.Methods: One hundred forty enrolled comparative cross-sectional study were admitted calcium <8 mg/dL term or <7 preterm infants detected at maternity ward within 72 h postnatal age during 3-month period from...
Abstract Background The pandemic has had a significant impact on the daily lives of children and their families, particularly health care workers, due to changes in family routines as result parents’ work schedules. We aimed explore socioemotional behavioural (SEB) problems healthcare worker mothers (HCWM) during COVID-19 compare them with age-matched from other occupations. Method A case-control study design was applied, snowball approach used enrol volunteered participants aged between 6...
Although measles can be prevented and eliminated by vaccination, it is a highly contagious viral disease that lead to serious complications, disability, death. The aim of this retrospective study was evaluate the characteristics cases in single center. All children with clinically suspected who attended Pediatric Clinic at Esenler Maternity Child Health Hospital Istanbul, Türkiye, between January 1 June 30, 2019 were included analysis. None fully vaccinated. incidence duration conjunctivitis...
Abstract Background Perinatal mental health is a major public concern. In Turkey, the hospitals operate pregnancy schools which provides an opportunity to integrate evidence-based Thinking Healthy Programme (THP) for perinatal depression. The aim of this study adapt THP universal use in group setting, and understand its acceptability feasibility integration into existing antenatal care programme both face-to-face online delivery. Methods Following expert-led adaptation process using Bernal...
Aim: Malnutrition is a serious condition that causes many clinical consequences and diseases seen in adulthood.An early prevention of malnutrition crucial widely applied via enteral or parenteral formula.Migration results very low living standards affect children more than adults are considered risk factor for malnutrition.This study separately investigates the effects hypercaloric feed on malnourished immigrant Turkish terms body mass index (BMI), weight, height scores alongside...
Abstract Purpose: Many studies have discussed the effects of serum vitamin D deficiency in SARS-CoV-2 patients. This study aimed to investigate relationship between infection severity and free (FVD) bioavailable (BAVD) levels children. Methods: A prospective case-control design was used. Participants were divided into three groups based on World Health Organization (WHO) COVID-19 Clinical Progression Scale. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin (25OH D; ng/mL), albumin (g/L), binding protein (ng/mL)...
Abstract Background Many studies have discussed the effects of serum vitamin D deficiency in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) patients. This study aimed to investigate relationship between SARS‐CoV‐2 infection severity and free (FVD) bioavailable (BAVD) levels children. Methods A prospective case–control design was used. Participants were divided into three groups based on World Health Organization COVID‐19 Clinical Progression Scale. Serum 25‐hydroxyvitamin...
Exploring early childhood sleep problems requires a detailed understanding of parental beliefs and cognitions related to infant sleep. There is need for validated measures investigate the Turkish mothers about however no scale measuring perceptions behaviors in available. We aimed culturally adapt Maternal Cognitions Infant Sleep Questionnaire (MCISQ) Turkish.
Aim: Malnutrition is a serious condition that causes many clinical consequences and diseases seen in adulthood.An early prevention of malnutrition crucial widely applied via enteral or parenteral formula.Migration results very low living standards affect children more than adults are considered risk factor for malnutrition.This study separately investigates the effects hypercaloric feed on malnourished immigrant Turkish terms body mass index (BMI), weight, height scores alongside...
Introduction: Approximately 10-14 painful procedures per day are performed in preterm and term infants. We determined the effect of reflexology is applied to sole during on pain perception, behavioral responses, physiological changes compared with other non-pharmacological methods.Material Method: Our study was randomized controlled trial infants being followed up NICU maternity ward. To reduce soles foot, 24% sucrose solution, kangaroo care, listening classical music were babies those who...
Abstract Background Women with perinatal depression and their children are at increased risk of poor health outcomes. There is a need to implement non-stigmatizing interventions into existing systems which reduce psychosocial distress during pregnancy prevent depression. We adapted the WHO-endorsed Thinking Healthy Programme (THP) be delivered universally all women attending routine online schools in Istanbul, Turkey. This study aimed evaluate feasibility acceptability this intervention....
Objective: We aimed to determine respiratory morbidity of late preterm infants versus with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) at school-age. Patients and Methods: Late appropriate for gestational age (AGA) (34-36, 6/7 weeks) (Group 1), IUGR 2), extremely AGA 3) term 4) born between 2004 2008 were included in this casecontrol study assessed evaluated the impact compared gestation on by using validated American Thoracic Society – Division Lung Diseases (ATS-DLD-78-C) International Study...