Erkan Melih Şahi̇n

ORCID: 0000-0003-1520-8464
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Research Areas
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Gender Studies and Social Issues
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Health and Well-being Studies
  • Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Parasitic infections in humans and animals
  • Islamic Thought and Society Studies
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • School Health and Nursing Education
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research

Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi
2016-2025

İzmir University of Economics
2024

Trakya University
2002-2023

Izmir University
2013-2022

Canakkale Onsekiz Mart Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Hastanesi
2012-2022

Hakkari University
2021

Selçuk University
2021

Sivas State Hospital
2017

University of Bari Aldo Moro
2017

Inonu University
2017

Objective Anti-vaccine movement has been increasing in recent years, leading to poor health outcomes. There are some scales measure the vaccine hesitancy but most of them have limitation and may not be proper for Turkey. The aim this study is develop a Turkish scale hesitancy. Method: Two cross sectional studies were conducted. Purposive sampling method was used reach participants hospital its surroundings. Study1: Explanatory factor analysis involved 315 participants, whose 61.3% female...

10.18521/ktd.693711 article EN Konuralp Tıp Dergisi 2020-10-09

Medical education typically focuses on the dyadic interaction between patient and physician. However, there is another significant presence in room that can also impact patient's health outcomes: caregivers. This topic has been relatively underexplored until now, insufficient information available regarding situations different cultures. In this study, we aimed to separately examine characteristics of patients influence frequency being accompanied those affect patients' preferences a companion.

10.1111/hex.70102 article EN cc-by Health Expectations 2025-01-05

Objective: Depression is the most widely studied complication in dialysis patients. In patients with chronic renal failure, changes body image are considered to be associated invasive treatment interventions. addition, sexual problems common this study, hemodialysis and peritoneal investigated for depression, anxiety, image, satisfaction, dyadic adjustment. Methods: Hemodialysis ( n = 36), 54), healthy controls 30) were included study. All subjects assessed Structured Clinical Interview...

10.2190/pm.43.3.c article EN The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine 2012-04-01

Background. Epidemiological studies find a progressive increase in the prevalence of elevated blood pressure with increasing adipose tissue. But there is no common opinion about which effectiveness anthropometric measurement tools indicating general or android obesity are most important to follow up patients pressures.

10.1093/fampra/cmi043 article EN Family Practice 2005-06-17

Aim of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics, morbidity and mortality in patients with a sternum fracture (SF).From October 1998 December 2008, 80 sternal fractures were admitted Thoracic Surgery Department University Hospital. The records all reviewed retrospectively. Patients' age gender, extent thoracic injury, types associated injuries, treatment outcome, length hospital stay, collected. We divided our into two groups: Group I an isolated II additional injury.Patients'...

10.1055/s-0029-1185819 article EN The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon 2009-12-01

Intimate partner violence against women is a growing global public health problem that related to various psychosocial, cultural, mental, and economic factors. In this study, psychosocial factors affecting types of intimate were investigated based upon affected individuals' statements.Demographic data, exposure violence, individual habits, family functioning, social support inquired about during face interviews with 306 chosen by stratified sampling represent adult living in Edirne,...

10.5080/u6639 article EN Turkish Journal of Psychiatry 2012-01-01

This study aims at determining students' attitudes towards distance education/online learning through a scale developed by the authors and determine relationship between these e-learning styles. The carried out on students of Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty Medicine using online system university., sample group consists 815 from different classes, participation rate was 89.46%. Following explanatory factor confirmatory analysis resulting structure confirmed. Construct validity,...

10.17718/tojde.961855 article EN Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education 2021-07-02

Aim. The aim of this is to determine rate husband violence against adult women, effects various social factors and attitudes women towards in Edirne, Turkey. Method. In descriptive cross-sectional study, 306 determined with stratified sampling were applied a questionnaire consisting items about sociodemographic features 38 itemed including definition violence, exposure behaviors after violence. Results. Husband was 61.4%. Types physical 30.4%, psychological 54.6%, economical 19.3%, emotional...

10.7197/1305-0028.940 article EN Cumhuriyet Tıp Dergisi/Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi dergisi 2012-03-27

Concerns about the safety and adverse reactions of rapidly-developed vaccines against COVID-19 contributed to parents' vaccine hesitancy this situation created an opportunity for anti-vaccine campaigners. The aim study was examine changes in attitudes towards childhood during pandemic.In cross-sectional study, parents children who applied outpatient clinic pediatric department Trakya University Hospital, Edirne, Türkiye, between August 2020 February 2021 were recruited into two groups...

10.1111/ped.15520 article EN Pediatrics International 2023-01-01

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence smartphone addiction in young adults, and investigate relationship between use, depression, anxiety, social appearance anxiety. Materials Methods: Sociodemographic data form, Smartphone Dependence Scale-Short Form, Beck Depression Inventory for Primary Care-Short Anxiety Scale, Social Appearance Scale were applied face cross-descriptive study. Results: A total 259 subjects, 128 (49.4%) female 131 (50.6%) male, included 25.9%...

10.26650/iuitfd.907719 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine / İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 2022-01-19

Background: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors are rare benign that can mimic malignancy.Their precise aetiology is unknown.They seen more frequently in childhood and the most common involvement lungs.Primary inflammatory of gallbladder rather infrequent.The present knowledge based on case reports.Case Report: A 66 year-old male patient presented to hospital with complaints abdominal pain, nausea vomiting.Upon physical examination, a clinical picture tenderness right upper quadrant abdomen...

10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.8263 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Balkan Medical Journal 2013-09-10

Acute pancreatitis can have a variable presentation and diagnosis is based on clinical presentation, serum amylase lipase levels computed tomography. Negative predictive value of in diagnosing acute approximately to 100 percent normal blood level an extremely rare condition. Here we reported two cases with levels.

10.1016/j.tjem.2014.09.001 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine 2016-03-01

There are insufficient data in the literature on presence of Helicobacter pylori tonsil and adenoid tissue patients with only airway obstruction. This study examined H. surgical cases obstruction or recurrent infection.To investigate relationship between adenotonsillar colonisation frequency adenotonsillitis to compare paediatric adult according tonsillar colonisation.Prospective clinical trial.PATIENTS SCHEDULED FOR ADENOIDECTOMY OR TONSILLECTOMY WERE CLASSIFIED INTO THREE GROUPS BASED ON...

10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.8585 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Balkan Medical Journal 2013-09-10

Amaç: İrritabl Barsak Sendromu, organik bozukluğu olmayan bir grup fonksiyonel bağırsak hastalıklarını içerir. Prevalansı tanı kriterleriyle ilişkili olarak %0,5 ile %39 arasında değişmektedir. Bu çalışmada, Roma III kriterlerini kullanarak birinci basamakta Sendromu prevalansını ve özelliklerini araştırmayı amaçladık. Gereç Yöntem: toplum tabanlı kesitsel çalışma, aile sağlığı merkezlerine başvuran 500 erişkin yapılmıştır. Veriler araştırmacılar tarafından tasarlanan anketle alınmış;...

10.17826/cutf.322847 article TR cc-by-nc-nd Cukurova Medical Journal (Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi) 2017-06-21

Aim of the study was assessment thoracotomies performed for spine surgery.All patients undergoing surgery with thoracotomy between December 2004 and October 2007 were included evaluated regard to their age, gender, etiology, level intervention types procedures performed.A total 29 included. Mean age 45 years (range: 6-75) female male ratio 9 : 20. Trauma (14 patients, 48 %) malignancy (5 17 most frequent reasons surgery. A 7, 8 14 operated at T3-T6, T7-T10, T11-L2 levels, respectively. left...

10.1055/s-2008-1038877 article EN The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon 2008-11-14

The aim of the present study was to investigate diagnostic efficacy telomerase activity for discrimination malignant and benign pleural effusions. Pleural effusions were collected from 109 consecutive patients in whom diagnosis confirmed with cytological and/or histological examinations. Cytological samples classified as (n=63) (n=46). Telomerase determined polymerase chain reaction-based telomeric repeat amplification protocol assay. detected 52 (82.5%) nine (19.6%) groups, respectively,...

10.1183/09031936.03.00001303 article EN European Respiratory Journal 2003-08-28
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