Ayşegül Efe

ORCID: 0000-0003-4507-6511
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Research Areas
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Education Practices and Challenges
  • Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Celiac Disease Research and Management
  • Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Educational Methods and Analysis
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
  • Problem Solving Skills Development
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Ministry of Health
2019-2025

Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2020-2025

University of Health Science
2025

Memorial Ankara Hospital
2023

Dr Sami Ulus Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2020

Ankara University
2015-2019

ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders, seen in children and adolescents, often treated with various pharmacological agents, especially methylphenidate. There are differing opinions literature regarding cardiovascular safety long-term methylphenidate use. Studies suggest that drug may increase risk hypertension, myocardial infarction, ventricular arrhythmia, sudden cardiac death, cardiomyopathy, heart failure (HF), pulmonary stroke. This study aimed to compare clinical...

10.1177/10870547241307680 article EN Journal of Attention Disorders 2025-01-04

ABSTRACT Background Pediatric oncology patients encounter substantial psychosocial and psychiatric challenges alongside physical illness treatment burdens. Consultation‐Liaison Psychiatry (CLP) is critical for addressing these young patients' mental health needs within a broader healthcare framework. Socioeconomic disparities, family dynamics, educational interruptions further complicate the landscape in pediatric oncology. Aims This study aims to explore sociodemographic profiles of...

10.1002/pon.70112 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Psycho-Oncology 2025-02-26

<title>Abstract</title> Background Previous studies have demonstrated the existence of complex relationships between stress, loneliness, depression, anxiety, and smartphone addiction in adolescents. However, paucity evaluating relevant migrant adolescents necessitates elimination uncertainty a sample exposed to trauma chronic stressors. Method This study capitalizes on network analysis identify central factors possible bridging paths among these variables. Employing 836 Syrian refugee...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-5857108/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2025-03-04

"Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome", or PANS, is a rare syndrome characterized by an acute onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and/or severely restricted food intake accompanied variety symptoms. To our knowledge, this the first case report twin adolescents with COVID-19-associated PANS. Dizygotic sisters in late teens, abrupt and restrictive intake, weight loss, OCD, anxiety intermittent auditory visual hallucinations, depression, attention deficit, sleep...

10.1016/j.psycr.2022.100074 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Psychiatry Research Case Reports 2022-10-14

OBJECTIVES: The determinants of subjective well-being have been largely investigated in recent years. According to Pavot and Diener who developed TSWL (Temporal Satisfaction with Life Scale), assess the life satisfaction level an individual according temporal factors, is composed two constructs: emotional or affective component (i.e. positive negative affects) a conceptual cognitive life, marriage, work, leisure). aim this study was adapt Temporal Scale into Turkish (TSWLS-T) examine...

10.1080/24750573.2018.1445898 article EN cc-by Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology 2018-03-08

We aimed to investigate the role of impaired oxidant‐antioxidant homeostasis on etiopathogenesis autism with a novel oxidative stress (OS) marker, dynamic thiol/disulfide (DTDH), and relationship between symptom severity markers. A total 60 children ASD aged 3–10 years 54 unaffected were investigated for plasma DTDH parameters. sociodemographic‐data form, K‐SADS‐PL, Childhood Autism Rating Scale, Abnormal Behavior Checklist, developmentally appropriate IQ test administered all participants....

10.1002/aur.2436 article EN Autism Research 2020-11-19

Objective: There are no definitive results about either the presence of exact comorbidity between celiac disease (CD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) or etiology. We intend to screen ADHD-related cognitive behavioral traits in children with biopsy-proven CD investigate possible association these certain vitamin levels, body-mass index, gluten-free diet (GFD) compliance. Method: A total 85 (the ages 8–18 years) were compared age sex-matched 72 healthy controls terms...

10.1177/10870547221149195 article EN Journal of Attention Disorders 2023-01-12

Amaç: Bu çalışmada Çocuklar İçin Özel Gereksinim Raporu (ÇÖZGER)’na başvuran olguların sosyodemografik ve klinik özelliklerinin incelenmesi, psikiyatrik tanı özel gereksinim düzeylerinin eski yönetmelik ile karşılaştırılması amaçlanmıştır.&#x0D; Yöntem: Çalışmamızda, Haziran 2019-Aralık 2019 tarihleri arasında Dr. Sami Ulus Kadın Doğum, Çocuk Sağlığı Hastalıkları Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi sağlık kuruluna ÇÖZGER için psikiyatri ilgili herhangi bir alandan gereksinimi bulunan 6-18 yaş...

10.53446/actamednicomedia.1134146 article TR cc-by-sa Acta Medica Nicomedia 2023-02-28

Drug-induced acute dystonia is usually associated with combination therapies of neuroleptics, but rarely the withdrawal or rebound effect various psychotrops. Very sparse reports have described as a methylphenidate (rebound effect), particularly in modalities. However, there no case report research regarding related to short-acting methylphenidate-immediate release form (MPH-IR) monotherapy MPH-IR guanfacine. Herein, pediatric recurrent two separate phenomena, locating orolingual and...

10.9758/cpn.24.1158 article EN Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience 2024-05-21

The study's purpose was to investigate the mental health and related variables of parents with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) child during COVID-19 home confinement. study data is based on evaluation online self-report questionnaires that assess parental distress, burnout, coping levels, as well parent-proxy reports severity behavioral issues, described by 79 children ASD their 83 typically developing age- sex-matched opponents. burnout adaptive levels were greater than those controls....

10.1080/02739615.2022.2119974 article EN Children s Health Care 2022-09-12

Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the mental health of mothers children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) after distance learning measures during Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, considering factors that may influence their well-being. Methods:In a cross-sectional design, levels burnout, depression, anxiety, stress, coping strategies, social support, and perceived changes in among were assessed using Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI), Depression Anxiety Stress...

10.4274/gulhane.galenos.2023.20082 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Gulhane Medical Journal 2024-03-08

The Kahramanmaras earthquakes occurred on February 6, 2023. Two powerful earthquakes, occurring 9 hours apart, resulted in over 50000 deaths and affected more than 14 million people. This study assessed different characteristics among children adolescents identified vulnerable groups. aimed to evaluate post-earthquake psychiatric symptoms adolescents, determine the prevalence of acute stress disorder (ASD) post-traumatic (PTSD) identify personal event-related factors that influence these outcomes.

10.5152/pcp.2024.24915 article EN cc-by-nc Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology 2024-12-04

Objective: This study, with a case–control design, investigates the impact of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) comorbidity on phenomenology and treatment outcomes in clinical sample pediatric obsessive-compulsive (OCD). Methods: The data were derived from an evaluation sociodemographic characteristics 364 children OCD who regularly followed up over 4-year period. Between-group analyses psychiatric scales used to compare patients ADHD (n = 144, 39.5%) their ADHD-free opponents....

10.1089/cap.2022.0007 article EN Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2022-07-29

The purpose of the present study was to provide a Turkish cultural adaptation (EFORTS-T) Executive Functions and Occupational Routines Scale (EFORTS) investigate its psychometric quality in children with dyslexia. We culturally adapted original English version this instrument internationally suggested methods. Participants included mothers either randomly selected dyslexia (study group, n = 158) or age sex-matched typically developing (control 167). These participants completed demographic...

10.1177/00315125221142650 article EN Perceptual and Motor Skills 2022-11-29

Objective. To assess the children referred to our clinic with a health measure ruling which was given in accordance Turkey’s no. 5395 Child Protection Law, terms of socio-demographic characteristics, psychiatric diagnosis, and follow-up. Methods. Thirty according Law were assessed. Results. The mean age 13.20±3.86 (min-max: 2-17). Referral reasons included driven crime 7 (23.3%), family therapy 8 (26.7%), sexual abuse substance 3 (10%), physical 1 (3.3%), medical care rehabilitation (10%)...

10.18621/eurj.2016.5000163165 article EN The European Research Journal 2016-06-08

ÖZETKanser hastalığı olan çocukların uzun süreli izleminde bilişsel, duygusal ve sosyal alanda sorunlar yaşanmaktadır.Kanser tanısı konulan çocuklarda depresyon, posttravmatik stres bozukluğu somatizasyon gibi önemli ruhsal hastalıklara sık rastlanmaktadır.Bu olgu sunumunda Ewing Sarkomu

10.5505/aot.2015.44227 article TR Acta Oncologica Turcica 2015-01-01
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