Kütahya Dumlupınar Üniversitesi

Organisational Politics as Predictors of Teachers’ Job Crafting Profiles in K-12 Schools

Organisational politics and job crafting are two self-directed strategies through which teachers actively shape their work experiences, professional roles and social relations. This study examines the extent to which organisational political behaviours are associated with teacher...

Road traffic injuries among older adults before and after a major earthquake: a single-center retrospective study

Road traffic injuries are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, frequently leading to prolonged hospitalization, functional decline, and loss of independence. Large-scale disasters, such as earthquakes, may act as important modifiers of mobility patterns an...

Predictive value of MON/HDL ratio on mortality at 1 and 6 months in patients over 65 years of age scheduled for hip fracture surgery

In this research, the aim was to evaluate the predictive value of the monocyte/high density lipoprotein (MON/HDL) ratio on mortality at 1 and 6 months in patients over 65 years of age scheduled for hip fracture surgery. A total of 129 patients aged 65 and older, who were surgical...

Large Language Model Decision Support for Cranial CT in Pediatric Head Trauma

Background: Pediatric head trauma is a common reason for emergency department presentation. Although most children have minor injuries, a small proportion harbor clinically important traumatic brain injuries requiring urgent intervention. Artificial intelligence (AI) may offer st...

Digital Model-Assisted Prophylactic Stabilization for Mandibular Preservation in Recurrent Juvenile Ossifying Fibroma

A 22-year-old woman with recurrent psammomatoid-type juvenile ossifying fibroma of the anterior mandible was treated using a mandibular preservation strategy combining local tumor resection with digital model-assisted prophylactic stabilization. Cone-beam computed tomography show...

Exploring Immersive Virtual Reality as an Approach to Improve School Participation–Related Constructs in Children With ADHD

ABSTRACT Background School participation is frequency and involvement from person–environment transactions, not diagnosis, per the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and the family of participation‐related constructs (fPRC). In this framework...

Prognostic value of shock index, modified shock index, and age shock index in emergency department patients with hemoptysis

Hemoptysis is a challenging respiratory emergency ranging from mild symptoms to life-threatening conditions. Early identification of patients at risk for hemodynamic collapse and massive bleeding is crucial for guiding admission to respiratory wards or intensive care units. This...

Blood Pressure and Angina-Related Health Status During Benidipine Therapy: A Multicenter Real-World Cohort Study

Background: Benidipine is a long-acting calcium channel blocker used for the treatment of hypertension and chronic coronary syndrome. Although it effectively lowers blood pressure (BP), the relationship between BP reduction and improvement in angina-related health status during b...