Ozan Volkan Yurdakul

ORCID: 0000-0003-4567-8133
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Research Areas
  • Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Ureteral procedures and complications
  • Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments

Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi
2017-2024

Medical University of Vienna
2021-2024

Foundation University
2024

Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna
2023

State Hospital
2022

Adli Tıp Kurumu
2022

Pain and Rehabilitation Medicine
2021-2022

Gaziosmanpaşa Taksim Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2016

The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and therapeutic ultrasound (US) in treatment lateral epicondylosis (LE).Our enrolled 50 patients with LE. Patients were randomized into two groups. Group 1 underwent US (n = 24; 5 males 15 females; mean age: 43.75 ± 4.52) 2 ESWT 20; 8 16 46.04 9.24). evaluated at baseline, after treatment,and month following treatment. outcome measures visual analog scale (VAS), algometer, grip dynamometer,...

10.1016/j.aott.2018.06.004 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 2018-06-28

Introduction: This research investigates the influence of medical personnel shortage on treatment urolithiasis by comparing complication rates in patients with urinary stones who undergo ureterorenoscopy laser lithotripsy before and after emergence this unprecedented situation. Methods: One hundred sixty undergoing for were retrospectively evaluated, segmented into pre- post-pandemic cohorts. Complications that occurred preoperatively (during waiting period operation), intraoperatively,...

10.1159/000543644 article EN cc-by-nc Urologia Internationalis 2025-01-30

Aim: The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, especially through technologies such as Chat Generative Pretrained Transformer (ChatGPT), has led to concerns regarding the quality and readability AI-generated health data. This study aimed evaluate ChatGPT’s responses frequently asked questions about psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Methods: ChatGPT-generated was evaluated using Ensuring Quality Information for Patients (EQIP) tool. Readability assessed Flesch–Kincaid Reading...

10.5455/annalsmedres.2024.10.231 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Annals of Medical Research 2025-01-01

We determined the reliability of ultrasonography (US) measurements for diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and their correlation with symptom duration electrophysiology findings. whether ratio median-to-ulnar cross-sectional areas (CSAs) can support CTS diagnoses.The pisiform CSA (CSA(pisiform)), swelling (SR), palmar bowing, CSA(pisiform)/ulnar (CSA(ulnar)) made in two subgroups patients (having sensory affection alone or having both motor affection) were compared controls. CSA(ulnar)...

10.3988/jcn.2016.12.3.289 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Clinical Neurology 2016-01-01

Internet usage for obtaining health-related information is widely popular among patients. However, there are still concerns about the reliability and comprehensibility of online information. The purpose this study to investigate readability osteoporosis-related websites.

10.20945/2359-3997000000311 article EN cc-by Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2020-11-09

In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of gender on clinical findings, disease activity, functional status and quality life in patients with axial involvement Turkey.Patients PsA who met CASPAR classification criteria were enrolled consequently cohort. Turkish League Against Rheumatism (TLAR)-Network was formed participation 25 centres. The demographic variables, fatigue, diagnostic delay, beginning peripheral arthritis, enthesitis, dactylitis spine involvement, inflammatory low back...

10.1080/14397595.2020.1812870 article EN Modern Rheumatology 2020-08-21

Our aim is to evaluate serum Raftlin levels as a biomarker for diagnosing and monitoring disease activity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) Psoriatic arthritis (PsA). This trial included 40 axSpA patients, PsA healthy participants the control group. Disease was assessed Ankylosing Spondylitis Activity Score The Index Arthritis patients. Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada index, health assessment questionnaire-disability numeric rating scale were used enthesitis...

10.1097/md.0000000000038770 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2024-06-28

This study aims to evaluate the effectivity of Familial Mediterranean Fever Quality Life (FMF-QoL) Scale for measurement QoL in patients with FMF and perform correlations between related clinical variables Turkish patients.This multicenter prospective performed December 2017 November 2018 included 974 (334 males, 640 females; median age: 35; range, 26 45 years). Sociodemographic characteristics features were recorded. All participants asked complete FMF-QoL Scale, Short Form-36 (SF-36),...

10.46497/archrheumatol.2021.8215 article EN Archives of Rheumatology 2020-12-10

Femoral cartilage thickness may be an important objective parameter in detecting the progression of knee osteoarthritis(KOA). In this study, we aimed to examine possible effects intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid(HA) and platelet-rich plasma(PRP) injections on femoral investigate their superiority over each other KOA. A total 40 KOA patients were included study randomized HA PRP groups. Pain complaints, stiffness, functional status evaluated with Visual Analog Scale(VAS) Western Ontario Mc...

10.52628/88.4.10243 article EN Acta Orthopaedica Belgica 2022-12-01

Objectives: This study aims to evaluate early effects of combined hot pack (HP) and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) treatment therapeutic ultrasound (US) on pain, quality life, disability, the multifidus muscle stiffness. Patients methods:Between December 2016 March 2017, a total 69 patients (36 females, 33 males; mean age 48.9±10.9;range, 27 73 years) were included in this randomized-controlled study.The divided into three groups as HT + TENS (Group H+T, n=23), HP US...

10.5606/tftrd.2019.2373 article EN Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2019-03-08

Abstract Aim To compare the muscle strength of groups in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) patients with powers healthy volunteers and to examine relationship strengths disease activity, functionality, disability. Method One hundred males (50 axSpA, 50 healthy) were included study. Bath Disease Activity Index (BASDAI), Functional (BASFI), Health Assessment Questionnaire‐Disability (HAQ‐DI) scores recorded. The maximum (max) mean cervical flexion, extension, lateral flexion (CF, CE, CLF),...

10.1111/1756-185x.14102 article EN International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases 2021-03-22

AIM: To perform reliability and validity studies of the Neuropathic Pain Questionnaire (NPQ) NPQ-Short Form (SF) in Turkish language. MATERIAL METHODS:The translation cross-cultural validation were performed.Then, 101 patients (36 males, 65 females; mean age: 50.4 ± 14.49; range: 20-87) with chronic pain asked to fill out a pack questionnaires, including NPQ, NPQ-SF, Douleur Neuropathique 4 (DN4), Leeds Assessment Symptoms (LANSS), Numeric Rating Scale (NRS).A subgroup 41 (11 30 females)...

10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.25466-18.1 article EN Turkish Neurosurgery 2019-01-01
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