Objective. This study compared the effectiveness of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (r-ESWT) with ultrasound (US) therapy in the treatment of plantar fasciitis (PF). Study Design. Level II, randomized controlled ...

Background: Bracing is the most common nonsurgical treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spinal braces affect glenohumeral and scapulothoracic motion because they restrict trunk movements. However, the potential ...

Background: Taping is an effective temporary therapy for improving hallux valgus (HV) in adults. Although HV has been demonstrated to impair postural balance, there is a lack of information about how corrective taping ...

Amaç: Postural stabilite dik duruş ve aktiviteler sırasında,vücut oryantasyonunu ve dengesini düzenlemektedir. Adölesan idiyopatik skolyozda (AİS) gövde deformitesi ve asimetrisi nedeniyle postural stabilite etkilenebilmektedir. ...

Amaç: Alt ekstremitede venöz hastalığı olanlarda yaşam kalitesini ölçmek için Türkçeye çevrilmiş Aberdeen Variköz Ven Anketi'nin (AVVA) güvenirliği ve geçerliği değerlendirildi.Hastalar ve Yöntemler: Türk AVVA variköz ...

Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate functional profiles of the feet and its relation to the balance in asymptomatic elderly people. Materials and Method: We assessed 114 asymptomatic elderly subjects ...

The present study tested the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the visual analog scale foot and ankle (VAS-FA) among healthy subjects and patients with foot problems. A total of 128 participants, 65 healthy ...

The scapula plays a critical role in supporting shoulder function. Considering the closed anatomical' relationship between the scapula and the thoracic cage, the presence of postural disturbances could be linked to alterations ...

Background/aim: Our aim was to investigate the association of kinesiophobia with pain, quality of life, clinical measures, and depression in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Materials and methods: Patients ...