Browsing by Author "Okumuş, Gülfer"
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Effects of ground-based walking training in pulmonary hypertension
Ertan, Özge; Aslan, Göksen Kuran; Akıncı, Buket; Okumuş, Gülfer (European Respiratory Society, 09.2020)Background: Ground-based walking training, which can be applied easily and can be used in situations where special equipment is not available, may be useful for PH patients. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the ... -
Investigation of relationship between lower extremity muscle strength, physical activity and endurance capacity in pulmonary hypertension
Ertan, Özge; Kuran Aslan, Göksen; Akıncı, Buket; Bilge, Ahmet Kaya; İnanç, Murat; Okumuş, Gülfer (European Respiratory Society, 05.09.2021)Background: Peripheral muscle strength and physical activity levels of patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) are lower than healthy individuals. Decreased peripheral muscle strength can lead to fatigue and increased ... -
A randomized controlled trial on inspiratory muscle training in pulmonary hypertension: Effects on respiratory functions, functional exercise capacity, physical activity, and quality of life
Kuran Aslan, Gökşen; Akıncı, Buket; Yeldan, İpek; Okumuş, Gülfer (The American Association of Heart Failure Nurses, 04.03.2020)Background: Impaired respiratory muscle function may be one of the causes of increased dyspnea, reduced exercise capacity, and physical activity (PA), and poor quality of life in pulmonary hypertension (PH). Objective: To ... -
Relationship between six-minute walk distance, pulmonary functions and patient centered outcomes in patients with pulmonary hypertension
Ödevoğlu, Pınar; Aslan, Göksen Kuran; Akıncı, Buket; Okumuş, Gülfer (European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd., 2018) -
Respiratory muscle strength in patients with pulmonary hypertension: The relationship with exercise capacity, physical activity level, and quality of life
Aslan, Göksen Kuran; Akıncı, Buket; Yeldan, İpek; Okumuş, Gülfer (WILEY, 2018)IntroductionPulmonary hypertension (PH) is characterized by exertional dyspnea, fatigue, chest pain, dizziness, and syncope. Physical activity, peripheral, and respiratory muscle strength reduces in pateints with PH. Little ... -
Sleep apnea in organic solvent exposed workers
Sağcan, Gülseren; Pıhtılı, Aylin; Bingol, Züleyha; Okumuş, Gülfer; Kıyan, Esen (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2018)Objective: To evaluate the frequency of sleep apnea in solvent exposed workers and to find out the relationship between exposure level and sleep apnea. Materials and Methods: The study group included street sign painters ...