Marmara University

Medical Students’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Skin Cancer, Sun Exposure, and Vitamin D: An Evaluation for Curriculum Integration

Background: Skin cancer is among the most common preventable cancers worldwide, and adequate knowledge about sun exposure and Vitamin D is essential for early prevention. Medical students, as future physicians, should acquire appropriate knowledge and health-promoting behaviors d...

Effectiveness of Movement Representation Techniques in Chronic Non-Specific Spinal Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background and Objectives: Movement representation techniques (MRTs), including motor imagery and mirror therapy, have been investigated in several chronic pain conditions; however, their effectiveness in chronic non-specific spinal pain (CNSP) has not been specifically synthesiz...

Outcomes of living related kidney donors of recipients with familial mediterranean fever-associated Amyloid A Amyloidosis

BACKGROUND: Living kidney donation among carefully selected individuals is generally considered safe but post-donation health risks vary by factors including family history. Data on long-term outcomes of related living kidney donors of recipients with familial Mediterranean fever...

Clinical comparison of CAD/CAM nanohybrid composite and hybrid ceramic overlays in children with molar–incisor hypomineralisation: a split-mouth prospective randomized clinical trial

OBJECTIVES: This prospective, randomized, split-mouth clinical study aimed to compare the clinical performance and survival rates of CAD/CAM-fabricated nanohybrid composite overlays (NCOs) and hybrid ceramic overlays (HCOs) produced using a digital workflow in first permanent mol...

Can Artificial Intelligence Reliably Detect Risky Eating Narratives? A Comparative Analysis of YouTube Extreme Diet Videos

Aim: This descriptive study was conducted to identify characteristics that are related to binge eating in YouTube videos that have been shared with the keywords “extreme diet” and “diet challenge” and to compare classifications made by expert dietitians with those generated by an...

Improving Environmental Citizenship Competencies of Middle School Students Through Social Media-Supported Out-of-School Learning Methods: An Action Research Study

The main objective of this study is to improve the environmental citizenship competencies of sixth-grade students in social studies lessons using out-of-school learning environments and media tools. The study employed an action research method. The study group consisted of sixth-...

Incidence and risk factors of incisional hernia after CRS and HIPEC for colorectal-appendiceal peritoneal malignancies: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Incisional hernia is a common late complication after extensive abdominal surgery and may significantly impair quality of life. The incidence and risk factors of incisional hernia in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic in...