Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases Unit Laboratory

About

Research Infrastructure

• 2 Desktop Computers
• 1 Printer
• 2 Small Adjustable Beds
• 1 Large Adjustable Bed
• 1 Myometer
• 1 inclinometer
• Semmes Weinstein sensory evaluation kit
• 3 Goniometry
• Portable Spirometer

Researchers

• Prof. Dr. Oznur YILMAZ
• Assoc. Dr. İpek GÜRBUZ
• Res. See. Numan CLOUD
• Res. See. Gullu AYDIN YAGCIOGLU
• Res. See. Fatma UGUR

Ongoing Projects

• An Open-label extension study for patients with spinal muscular atrophy who previously participated in investigational studies of ISIS 396443
• FIREFISH: A two part seamless multicenter study to investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and efficacy of RO7034067 in infants with spinal muscular atrophy type 1
• SUNFISH: A two-part seamless, multi-center randomized, placebo-controlled, doubleblind study to investigate the safety, tolerabilty, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and efficacy of RO7034067 in type 2 and 3 spinal muscular atrophy patients
• NURTURE: An Open Label Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Doses of ISIS 396443 Delivered Intrathecally to Subjects with Genetically Diagnosed and Presymptomatic Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
• TREAT-NMD SMA Dataset Project.

Completed Projects

• A Prospective Natural History Study of the Progression of Physical Impairment, Activity Limitation and Quality of Life in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (January 2014-August 2016)- International
• Molecular Biological Effects of Exercise in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients January 2013-2016 (BAB)
• A Randomized , Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of Taladafil for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (July 2014- March 2016) - International
• A Study of RO6885247 in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (MOONFISH) April 2014- International
• An Open Label Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Doses of ISIS 396443 Delivered Intrathecally to Subjects with Genetically Diagnosed and Presymptomatic Spinal Muscular Atrophy (September 2015-February 2017) - International
• A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of IONIS-SMN Rx in Infants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy February 2016- February 2017- International
• Phase 3 Study of Ataluren in Patients With Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy-Extention 2015-2018- Internatio

Publications

• Uluğ N, Yakut Y, Alemdaroğlu I, Yılmaz O, “Comparison of pain, kinesiophobia and quality of life in patients with low back and neck pain”. J. Phys. ther. sci. 28: 665–670, 2016.
• Arslan, S. S., Alemdaroğlu, İ., Demir, N., & Karaduman, A. A. (2016). Clinical Characteristics of Oral Structures and Feeding Function in Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis. Physiotherapy Rehabilitation, 27(3), 116-120.
• Bozgeyik S, Alemdaroğlu İ, Bulut N, Yılmaz Ö, Karaduman A. “Neck flexor muscle strength and its relation with functional performance in Duchenne muscular dystrophy”. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology (2017), 21(3): 494-499.
• Alkan H, Mutlu A, Fırat T, Bulut N, Karaduman A, Yılmaz OT, Effects of functional level on balance in children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, European Journal of Paediatric Neurology (2017), 21(4): 635-38.
• Inal O, Serel Arslan S, Demir N, Tunca Yilmaz O, Karaduman AA. “Effect of Functional Chewing Training on tongue thrust and drooling in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial”, J Oral Rehabil., 2017 Jul 6; 44(11); 843-849.
• Öksüz C, Alemdaroglu I, Kilinç M, Abaoglu H, Demirci C, Karahan S, Yilmaz O, Aksu Yildirim S, “Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of ABILHAND-Kids' questionnaire in a group of patients with neuromuscular disorders”, Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2017,33(10); 780-787.
• Za¨ıda Koeks....Yılmaz O... Clinical Outcomes in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Study of 5345 Patients from the TREAT-NMD DMD Global Database, DOI 10.3233/JND-170280, Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases 4 2017) 293–306.
• Ulug N, Yılmaz OT, Kara M, Özçakar L, “Effects of pilates and yoga in patients with chronic neck pain: a sonographic study”, J Rehabil Med 2018; 50: 80–85
• Bora G, Subaşı-Yıldız S, Yesbek-Kaymaz A, Bulut N, Alemdaroğlu A, Tunca-Yılmaz O, Topaloğlu H, Karaduman A, Erdem-Yurter H. “Effects of Cycling Exercise in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type II Patients: A Pilot Study”, Journal of Child Neurology, 2018, 1-7.
• Mutlu A, Alkan H, Fırat T, Karaduman A, Yılmaz OT. “How do physical capacity, fatigue and performance differ in children with duchenne muscular dystrophy compared with their healthy peers?”, Neuroscience, 2018, 23(1): 39-45.
• Yilmaz S, Tas S, Yilmaz OT. “Comparison of median nerve mechanosensitivity and pressure pain threshold in patients with nonspecific neck pain and asymptomatic individuals”, Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 2018; 41:227-233.
• Arslan SS, Aydın G, Alemdaroğlu I, Tunca Yılmaz O, Karaduman A. “Reliability and validity of the Karaduman Chewing Performance Scale in paediatric neuromuscular diseases: A system for classification of chewing disorders”, DOI10.1111/joor.12642, J Oral Rehabilitation. 2018;1–6.
• Arslan, S. S., Alemdaroğlu, İ., Öksüz, Ç., Karaduman, A. A., & Yılmaz, Ö. T. (2018). The effect of physical activity on academic achievement and depression in young individuals. Journal of Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation, 6(1), 37-42.
• Kaya P, Yılmaz OT, “Acute Effect of Interactive Video Games on Balance and Performance in Cerebral Palsy”, Journal of Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation, 6(1), 2018, 95-104.
• Muhammed KILINÇ, Çiğdem ÖKSÜZ, Derya GÖKMEN, İpek GÜRBÜZ, Cevher DEMİRCİ, Hatice ABAOĞLU, Sibel AKSU YILDIRIM, Öznur TUNCA YILMAZ, “Turkish Adaptation of ACTIVLIM Questionnaire in Neuromuscular Diseases by Rasch Analysis” ACTIVLIM Scale with Rasch Analysis of Neuromuscular Diseases in Turkish Adaptation, Journal of Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation, 7(3) 2019, 135-144.
• Yılmaz S, Yılmaz O, “Evaluation of Lower Extremity Isokinetic Muscle Strength in Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain”, Journal of Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2019; 6(3): 195-200.
• Lütfiye Akkurt, İpek Alemdaroğlu Gürbüz, Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tunca Yilmaz, L”ower Limb Flexibility in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Effects on Functional Performance”, Pediatric Exercise Science, 2019; 31, 42-46.
• Serel S, Alemdaroğlu İ, Karaduman A, Yılmaz O. “The effects of physical activity on sleep quality, job satisfaction, and quality of life in office workers”, Work. 2019;63(1): 3-7.doi: 10.3233/WOR-192902.
• Elisa Calisgan, Oznur Tunca Yilmaz, Deniz Tuncel, Tulin Duger, “Early adulthood onset of muscle weakness in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and physical therapy management: An unusual case report”, Medicine Science 2019;8(4):1036-40.
• Numan Bulut, Bilge Nur Yardimci, Ender Ayvat, Orkun Tahir Aran, Oznur Yilmaz, Ayşe Karaduman. “The effect of two different aerobic training modalities in a child with spinal muscular atrophy type II: a case report”, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation 2019;15(2):322-326.
• Gürbüz IA, Bulut N, Bozgeyik S, Uluğ N, Arslan SS, Yılmaz O, Karaduman A, “Reliability and validity of the turkish translation of pedsql™ multidimensional Fatigue scale in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy”, Neurosciences 2019; Vol. 24 (4), 302-310.
• Numan BULUT, İpek GÜRBÜZ, Öznur YILMAZ, Güllü AYDIN, Ayşe KARADUMAN, “The association of hand grip strength with functional measures in non-ambulatory children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy”, Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2019;77(11):792-796.
• Kepenek-Varol, B., Tanrıverdi, M., İşcan, A., & Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, İ. (2019). The acute effects of physiotherapy on general movement patterns in preterm infants: A single-blind study. Early human development, 131, 15-20.
• Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, İ., & Karakuş, A. B. (2019). Examining mobility, independence, motor function, participation, and parental stress in a school-aged Turkish cerebral palsy population: a cross-sectional study. Neurological Sciences, 40(12), 2493-2500.
• Numan Bulut, Ipek Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, Haluk Topaloğlu, Öznur Yılmaz & Ayşe Karaduman (2020): The association between trunk control and upper limb functions of children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, DOI:10.1080/09593985.2020.1723151
• Numan Bulut, Güllü Aydın, ˙Ipek Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, Ayse Karaduman, Öznur Yılmaz, Pulmonary and upper limbs function in children with early stage Duchenne muscular dystrophy compared to their healthy peers, Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, Available online 5 June 2020
• G. Demir, N. Bulut, O. Yılmaz, A. Karaduman, I ̇. Alemdaroglu-Gurbuz ̈ “Manual ability and upper limb performance in nonambulatory stageof Duchenne muscular dystrophy”, Archives de Pédiatrie, 27 (2020) 304–309.
• Sulenur Yildiz, Sedef Sahin, Numan Bulut, Oznur Tunca Yilmaz, Aynur Ayse Karaduman & Burcu Semin Akel (2020): Comparison of motor proficiency and functional ambulation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy with healthy peers, Somatosensory & Motor Research, DOI: 10.1080/08990220.2020 .1784131.
• Canan İpek, Öznur Yılmaz, Ayşe Karaduman and İpek Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, “Development of a questionnaire to assess fear of falling in children with neuromuscular diseases”, Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics, 2020.
• Taş S, Şahan N, Yılmaz Ot, Comparison of Fear of Movement, Psychological Factors and Quality of Life in Lower and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Injuries, Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Sport Sciences, 2020; 12(2): 155-162.
• Hasan Erkan Kilinc, Ipek Alemdaroglu-Gurbuz, Numan Bulut, Selen Serel Arslan, Ayse Karaduman, Oznur Yilmaz, “A Description of Oral and Swallowing Characteristics in Pediatric Patients with Neuromuscular Diseases”, Clin Exp Health Sci 2020; 10: 292-296.
• Güllü Aydin Yağcioğlu, İpek Alemdaroğlu Gürbüz, Ayşe Karaduman, Numan Bulut & Öznur Yilmaz (2020): Kinesiology Taping in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Acute Effects on Performance, Gait Characteristics, and Balance, Developmental Neurorehabilitation, DOI:10.1080/17518423.2020.1839805
• Ugur, F., & Sertel, M. (2020). The Effect of Virtual Reality Applications on Balance and Gait Speed ​​in Individuals With Alzheimer's Dementia: A Pilot Study. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 36(4), 221-229.
Books
• Bulut Numan, Physiotherapy Seminars 2016 2, Department Name:(A New Therapeutic Approach in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Whole Body Vibration) (2016)., Hippocrates Bookstore, Editor:Karaduman Ayşe, Ülger Özlem, Vardar Yağ Naciye, Kılınç Muhammed, Serel Arslan Selen, Issue Number:1, Number of Pages 202, Isbn:978-605-88879-1-6.
• Aydın Güllü, Yılmaz Öznur, Gait Disorders in Neuromuscular Diseases, 'Physiotherapy Seminars' Publication Place:Uskur Yazılım, Editor:Prof. Dr. A. Ayşe Karaduman, Assoc. Fzt. Ozlem Ulger, Asst. Assoc. Dr. Fzt. Muhammed Kilinc, Assoc. Dr. Fzt. Naciye Vardar Yagli,Exp. Fzt. Selen Serel, Number of Editions:1, Number of Pages:8, Isbn:978-605-88879-1-6, Chapter Pages:31 -39
• Alemdaroğlu İpek, Fatigue, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 1 Publication Place:Pelikan Bookstore, Editor:A. Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Issue number:1, Number of pages:754, ISBN:978-605-9160-24-7, Chapter Pages:177 -186
• Uluğ N, Yılmaz OT, Kinesiophobia, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 1, Chapter 14, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-24-7, Kalkan Matbaacılık, 227-238, March 2016.
• Arslan SS, Öksüz Ç, Yılmaz OT, Karaduman A, Concept of Public Health for Physiotherapists, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 1, Chapter 27, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-24-7, Kalkan Matbaacılık, 379 -398, March 2016.
• Keklicek H, Yılmaz OT, Extracellular Matrix and Exercise, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 1, Chapter 51, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-24-7, Kalkan Matbaacılık, 715-728, March 2016.
• Alemdaroğlu I, Karaduman A, Yılmaz OT, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 2, Chapter 37, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-25-4, Kalkan Matbaacılık, 581-592 , March 2016.
• Bulut Numan, Alemdaroğlu İpek, Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Rehabilitation, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 3, Publication Place:Pelikan Bookstore, Editor:A. Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Number of Editions:1, Number of Pages:718, ISBN:978-605-9160-25-4, Chapter Pages:687 -692
• Kılınç Hasan Erkan, Alemdaroğlu İpek, Neural Tube Defects and Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 3, Publication Place:Pelikan Bookstore, Editor:A. Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Number of editions:1, Number of pages:718, ISBN:978-605-9160-25-4, Chapter Pages:693 -698
• Kılınç M, Yıldırım SA, Yılmaz OT, Karaduman A, Neurodevelopmental Treatment in Stroke Rehabilitation, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 3, Chapter 3, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-26-1, Kalkan Printing, 15- 48, March 2016.
• Karaduman Aynur Ayşe,Yılmaz Öznur,Alemdaroğlu İpek,Subaşı Şulenur, Genetics and Proprioception 'Proprioception The Forgotten Sixth Sense' Publication Place:OMICS GROUP E-BOOKS, Editor:DEFNE KAYA, Issue number:1, Number of pages:361, ISBN: 978-1-63278-018-8, Chapter Pages:285 -299
• Alemdaroğlu İ, Bozgeyik S, Bulut N, Karaduman A, Yılmaz O, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases”, Pediatric Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Editor; Bulent Elbasan, Istanbul Medical Bookstore, 2017.
• Tunca O, Bozgeyik S, Bulut N, Alemdaroğlu İ, Karaduman A, “Clinical Management of Patients with Postural Control Disorder”, Motor Control, Chapter 11, Hippocrates Publishing House, 260-306, 2018.
• Yağmurdur H, Yılmaz Ö, Akel BS, Çarman KB, Elbasan B, Söylekan B, Tekiner S, Yanıkoğlu İ, Armut C, Physical Activity Guidelines for Children and Adolescents in Chronic Diseases, Ministry of Health, Physical Activity and Exercise in Neurological Diseases (Chapter 6 ), 100-120, Editors: Elif Nursel Özmert, Aynur Ayşe Karaduman, Nuray Kanbur, Ankara, 2018.
• Yılmaz Ö, Aydın G, Bulut N, Güneş YG, Alemdaroğlu I, Karaduman A, “Walking in Neuromuscular Diseases”, Walking, Part II Part 3, Hippocrates Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-83-4, Sözkesen Printing, 321-355, 2018, Ankara.
• Gürbüz İpek, Chapter 4 Neurology, “Pocket Book for Physiotherapists” Publication: Hippocrates, Editor: Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Issue Number:1, ISBN:978-605-9160-82-7, Section Pages:156 -213
• Gürbüz İpek, Chapter 7. Music Therapy in Pediatric Rehabilitation, “Music Therapy Methods in Neurorehabilitation” Publication: Hippocratic Bookstore, Editor: Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Issue Number:1, ISBN:978-605-7874-12-2, Chapter Pages: 219 -233
• Gürbüz İpek, Neuromuscular Scoliosis and Rehabilitation, ''Turkey Clinics-Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics-Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Neuromuscular Diseases-2020'' Publication Place:DIGITAL ACADEMY, Editor:Ayşe Karaduman, Issue Number:1, Isbn: 978- 625-401-026-2, Chapter Pages:58 -65
• Gürbüz İpek, Yılmaz Öznur, Karaduman Aynur Ayşe, Orthoses in Neuromuscular Diseases, “Orthoses” Publication Place: Hippocrates Bookstore, Editor: Nilgün Bek, Issue Number:1
• Aydın Güllü,Bulut Numan, Karaduman Aynur Ayşe, Turkey Clinics-Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics- Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Neuromuscular Diseases, Department Name:(Physiotherapy Evaluations in Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases) (2020)., Turkiye Klinikleri, Editor: Karaduman Aynur Ayşe , Issue number:1, ISBN:978-625-401-026-2.

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Research Infrastructure

• 2 Desktop Computers
• 1 Printer
• 2 Small Adjustable Beds
• 1 Large Adjustable Bed
• 1 Myometer
• 1 inclinometer
• Semmes Weinstein sensory evaluation kit
• 3 Goniometry
• Portable Spirometer

Researchers

• Prof. Dr. Oznur YILMAZ
• Assoc. Dr. İpek GÜRBUZ
• Res. See. Numan CLOUD
• Res. See. Gullu AYDIN YAGCIOGLU
• Res. See. Fatma UGUR

Ongoing Projects

• An Open-label extension study for patients with spinal muscular atrophy who previously participated in investigational studies of ISIS 396443
• FIREFISH: A two part seamless multicenter study to investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and efficacy of RO7034067 in infants with spinal muscular atrophy type 1
• SUNFISH: A two-part seamless, multi-center randomized, placebo-controlled, doubleblind study to investigate the safety, tolerabilty, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and efficacy of RO7034067 in type 2 and 3 spinal muscular atrophy patients
• NURTURE: An Open Label Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Doses of ISIS 396443 Delivered Intrathecally to Subjects with Genetically Diagnosed and Presymptomatic Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
• TREAT-NMD SMA Dataset Project.

Completed Projects

• A Prospective Natural History Study of the Progression of Physical Impairment, Activity Limitation and Quality of Life in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (January 2014-August 2016)- International
• Molecular Biological Effects of Exercise in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients January 2013-2016 (BAB)
• A Randomized , Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of Taladafil for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (July 2014- March 2016) - International
• A Study of RO6885247 in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (MOONFISH) April 2014- International
• An Open Label Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Doses of ISIS 396443 Delivered Intrathecally to Subjects with Genetically Diagnosed and Presymptomatic Spinal Muscular Atrophy (September 2015-February 2017) - International
• A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of IONIS-SMN Rx in Infants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy February 2016- February 2017- International
• Phase 3 Study of Ataluren in Patients With Nonsense Mutation Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy-Extention 2015-2018- Internatio

Publications

• Uluğ N, Yakut Y, Alemdaroğlu I, Yılmaz O, “Comparison of pain, kinesiophobia and quality of life in patients with low back and neck pain”. J. Phys. ther. sci. 28: 665–670, 2016.
• Arslan, S. S., Alemdaroğlu, İ., Demir, N., & Karaduman, A. A. (2016). Clinical Characteristics of Oral Structures and Feeding Function in Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis. Physiotherapy Rehabilitation, 27(3), 116-120.
• Bozgeyik S, Alemdaroğlu İ, Bulut N, Yılmaz Ö, Karaduman A. “Neck flexor muscle strength and its relation with functional performance in Duchenne muscular dystrophy”. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology (2017), 21(3): 494-499.
• Alkan H, Mutlu A, Fırat T, Bulut N, Karaduman A, Yılmaz OT, Effects of functional level on balance in children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, European Journal of Paediatric Neurology (2017), 21(4): 635-38.
• Inal O, Serel Arslan S, Demir N, Tunca Yilmaz O, Karaduman AA. “Effect of Functional Chewing Training on tongue thrust and drooling in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial”, J Oral Rehabil., 2017 Jul 6; 44(11); 843-849.
• Öksüz C, Alemdaroglu I, Kilinç M, Abaoglu H, Demirci C, Karahan S, Yilmaz O, Aksu Yildirim S, “Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of ABILHAND-Kids' questionnaire in a group of patients with neuromuscular disorders”, Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2017,33(10); 780-787.
• Za¨ıda Koeks....Yılmaz O... Clinical Outcomes in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Study of 5345 Patients from the TREAT-NMD DMD Global Database, DOI 10.3233/JND-170280, Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases 4 2017) 293–306.
• Ulug N, Yılmaz OT, Kara M, Özçakar L, “Effects of pilates and yoga in patients with chronic neck pain: a sonographic study”, J Rehabil Med 2018; 50: 80–85
• Bora G, Subaşı-Yıldız S, Yesbek-Kaymaz A, Bulut N, Alemdaroğlu A, Tunca-Yılmaz O, Topaloğlu H, Karaduman A, Erdem-Yurter H. “Effects of Cycling Exercise in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type II Patients: A Pilot Study”, Journal of Child Neurology, 2018, 1-7.
• Mutlu A, Alkan H, Fırat T, Karaduman A, Yılmaz OT. “How do physical capacity, fatigue and performance differ in children with duchenne muscular dystrophy compared with their healthy peers?”, Neuroscience, 2018, 23(1): 39-45.
• Yilmaz S, Tas S, Yilmaz OT. “Comparison of median nerve mechanosensitivity and pressure pain threshold in patients with nonspecific neck pain and asymptomatic individuals”, Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 2018; 41:227-233.
• Arslan SS, Aydın G, Alemdaroğlu I, Tunca Yılmaz O, Karaduman A. “Reliability and validity of the Karaduman Chewing Performance Scale in paediatric neuromuscular diseases: A system for classification of chewing disorders”, DOI10.1111/joor.12642, J Oral Rehabilitation. 2018;1–6.
• Arslan, S. S., Alemdaroğlu, İ., Öksüz, Ç., Karaduman, A. A., & Yılmaz, Ö. T. (2018). The effect of physical activity on academic achievement and depression in young individuals. Journal of Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation, 6(1), 37-42.
• Kaya P, Yılmaz OT, “Acute Effect of Interactive Video Games on Balance and Performance in Cerebral Palsy”, Journal of Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation, 6(1), 2018, 95-104.
• Muhammed KILINÇ, Çiğdem ÖKSÜZ, Derya GÖKMEN, İpek GÜRBÜZ, Cevher DEMİRCİ, Hatice ABAOĞLU, Sibel AKSU YILDIRIM, Öznur TUNCA YILMAZ, “Turkish Adaptation of ACTIVLIM Questionnaire in Neuromuscular Diseases by Rasch Analysis” ACTIVLIM Scale with Rasch Analysis of Neuromuscular Diseases in Turkish Adaptation, Journal of Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation, 7(3) 2019, 135-144.
• Yılmaz S, Yılmaz O, “Evaluation of Lower Extremity Isokinetic Muscle Strength in Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain”, Journal of Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2019; 6(3): 195-200.
• Lütfiye Akkurt, İpek Alemdaroğlu Gürbüz, Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tunca Yilmaz, L”ower Limb Flexibility in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Effects on Functional Performance”, Pediatric Exercise Science, 2019; 31, 42-46.
• Serel S, Alemdaroğlu İ, Karaduman A, Yılmaz O. “The effects of physical activity on sleep quality, job satisfaction, and quality of life in office workers”, Work. 2019;63(1): 3-7.doi: 10.3233/WOR-192902.
• Elisa Calisgan, Oznur Tunca Yilmaz, Deniz Tuncel, Tulin Duger, “Early adulthood onset of muscle weakness in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and physical therapy management: An unusual case report”, Medicine Science 2019;8(4):1036-40.
• Numan Bulut, Bilge Nur Yardimci, Ender Ayvat, Orkun Tahir Aran, Oznur Yilmaz, Ayşe Karaduman. “The effect of two different aerobic training modalities in a child with spinal muscular atrophy type II: a case report”, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation 2019;15(2):322-326.
• Gürbüz IA, Bulut N, Bozgeyik S, Uluğ N, Arslan SS, Yılmaz O, Karaduman A, “Reliability and validity of the turkish translation of pedsql™ multidimensional Fatigue scale in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy”, Neurosciences 2019; Vol. 24 (4), 302-310.
• Numan BULUT, İpek GÜRBÜZ, Öznur YILMAZ, Güllü AYDIN, Ayşe KARADUMAN, “The association of hand grip strength with functional measures in non-ambulatory children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy”, Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2019;77(11):792-796.
• Kepenek-Varol, B., Tanrıverdi, M., İşcan, A., & Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, İ. (2019). The acute effects of physiotherapy on general movement patterns in preterm infants: A single-blind study. Early human development, 131, 15-20.
• Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, İ., & Karakuş, A. B. (2019). Examining mobility, independence, motor function, participation, and parental stress in a school-aged Turkish cerebral palsy population: a cross-sectional study. Neurological Sciences, 40(12), 2493-2500.
• Numan Bulut, Ipek Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, Haluk Topaloğlu, Öznur Yılmaz & Ayşe Karaduman (2020): The association between trunk control and upper limb functions of children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, DOI:10.1080/09593985.2020.1723151
• Numan Bulut, Güllü Aydın, ˙Ipek Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, Ayse Karaduman, Öznur Yılmaz, Pulmonary and upper limbs function in children with early stage Duchenne muscular dystrophy compared to their healthy peers, Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, Available online 5 June 2020
• G. Demir, N. Bulut, O. Yılmaz, A. Karaduman, I ̇. Alemdaroglu-Gurbuz ̈ “Manual ability and upper limb performance in nonambulatory stageof Duchenne muscular dystrophy”, Archives de Pédiatrie, 27 (2020) 304–309.
• Sulenur Yildiz, Sedef Sahin, Numan Bulut, Oznur Tunca Yilmaz, Aynur Ayse Karaduman & Burcu Semin Akel (2020): Comparison of motor proficiency and functional ambulation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy with healthy peers, Somatosensory & Motor Research, DOI: 10.1080/08990220.2020 .1784131.
• Canan İpek, Öznur Yılmaz, Ayşe Karaduman and İpek Alemdaroğlu-Gürbüz, “Development of a questionnaire to assess fear of falling in children with neuromuscular diseases”, Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics, 2020.
• Taş S, Şahan N, Yılmaz Ot, Comparison of Fear of Movement, Psychological Factors and Quality of Life in Lower and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Injuries, Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Sport Sciences, 2020; 12(2): 155-162.
• Hasan Erkan Kilinc, Ipek Alemdaroglu-Gurbuz, Numan Bulut, Selen Serel Arslan, Ayse Karaduman, Oznur Yilmaz, “A Description of Oral and Swallowing Characteristics in Pediatric Patients with Neuromuscular Diseases”, Clin Exp Health Sci 2020; 10: 292-296.
• Güllü Aydin Yağcioğlu, İpek Alemdaroğlu Gürbüz, Ayşe Karaduman, Numan Bulut & Öznur Yilmaz (2020): Kinesiology Taping in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Acute Effects on Performance, Gait Characteristics, and Balance, Developmental Neurorehabilitation, DOI:10.1080/17518423.2020.1839805
• Ugur, F., & Sertel, M. (2020). The Effect of Virtual Reality Applications on Balance and Gait Speed ​​in Individuals With Alzheimer's Dementia: A Pilot Study. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 36(4), 221-229.
Books
• Bulut Numan, Physiotherapy Seminars 2016 2, Department Name:(A New Therapeutic Approach in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Whole Body Vibration) (2016)., Hippocrates Bookstore, Editor:Karaduman Ayşe, Ülger Özlem, Vardar Yağ Naciye, Kılınç Muhammed, Serel Arslan Selen, Issue Number:1, Number of Pages 202, Isbn:978-605-88879-1-6.
• Aydın Güllü, Yılmaz Öznur, Gait Disorders in Neuromuscular Diseases, 'Physiotherapy Seminars' Publication Place:Uskur Yazılım, Editor:Prof. Dr. A. Ayşe Karaduman, Assoc. Fzt. Ozlem Ulger, Asst. Assoc. Dr. Fzt. Muhammed Kilinc, Assoc. Dr. Fzt. Naciye Vardar Yagli,Exp. Fzt. Selen Serel, Number of Editions:1, Number of Pages:8, Isbn:978-605-88879-1-6, Chapter Pages:31 -39
• Alemdaroğlu İpek, Fatigue, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 1 Publication Place:Pelikan Bookstore, Editor:A. Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Issue number:1, Number of pages:754, ISBN:978-605-9160-24-7, Chapter Pages:177 -186
• Uluğ N, Yılmaz OT, Kinesiophobia, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 1, Chapter 14, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-24-7, Kalkan Matbaacılık, 227-238, March 2016.
• Arslan SS, Öksüz Ç, Yılmaz OT, Karaduman A, Concept of Public Health for Physiotherapists, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 1, Chapter 27, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-24-7, Kalkan Matbaacılık, 379 -398, March 2016.
• Keklicek H, Yılmaz OT, Extracellular Matrix and Exercise, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 1, Chapter 51, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-24-7, Kalkan Matbaacılık, 715-728, March 2016.
• Alemdaroğlu I, Karaduman A, Yılmaz OT, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 2, Chapter 37, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-25-4, Kalkan Matbaacılık, 581-592 , March 2016.
• Bulut Numan, Alemdaroğlu İpek, Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Rehabilitation, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 3, Publication Place:Pelikan Bookstore, Editor:A. Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Number of Editions:1, Number of Pages:718, ISBN:978-605-9160-25-4, Chapter Pages:687 -692
• Kılınç Hasan Erkan, Alemdaroğlu İpek, Neural Tube Defects and Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 3, Publication Place:Pelikan Bookstore, Editor:A. Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Number of editions:1, Number of pages:718, ISBN:978-605-9160-25-4, Chapter Pages:693 -698
• Kılınç M, Yıldırım SA, Yılmaz OT, Karaduman A, Neurodevelopmental Treatment in Stroke Rehabilitation, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” Volume 3, Chapter 3, Hippocrates & Pelikan Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-26-1, Kalkan Printing, 15- 48, March 2016.
• Karaduman Aynur Ayşe,Yılmaz Öznur,Alemdaroğlu İpek,Subaşı Şulenur, Genetics and Proprioception 'Proprioception The Forgotten Sixth Sense' Publication Place:OMICS GROUP E-BOOKS, Editor:DEFNE KAYA, Issue number:1, Number of pages:361, ISBN: 978-1-63278-018-8, Chapter Pages:285 -299
• Alemdaroğlu İ, Bozgeyik S, Bulut N, Karaduman A, Yılmaz O, “Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases”, Pediatric Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Editor; Bulent Elbasan, Istanbul Medical Bookstore, 2017.
• Tunca O, Bozgeyik S, Bulut N, Alemdaroğlu İ, Karaduman A, “Clinical Management of Patients with Postural Control Disorder”, Motor Control, Chapter 11, Hippocrates Publishing House, 260-306, 2018.
• Yağmurdur H, Yılmaz Ö, Akel BS, Çarman KB, Elbasan B, Söylekan B, Tekiner S, Yanıkoğlu İ, Armut C, Physical Activity Guidelines for Children and Adolescents in Chronic Diseases, Ministry of Health, Physical Activity and Exercise in Neurological Diseases (Chapter 6 ), 100-120, Editors: Elif Nursel Özmert, Aynur Ayşe Karaduman, Nuray Kanbur, Ankara, 2018.
• Yılmaz Ö, Aydın G, Bulut N, Güneş YG, Alemdaroğlu I, Karaduman A, “Walking in Neuromuscular Diseases”, Walking, Part II Part 3, Hippocrates Publishing House, ISBN- 978-605-9160-83-4, Sözkesen Printing, 321-355, 2018, Ankara.
• Gürbüz İpek, Chapter 4 Neurology, “Pocket Book for Physiotherapists” Publication: Hippocrates, Editor: Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Issue Number:1, ISBN:978-605-9160-82-7, Section Pages:156 -213
• Gürbüz İpek, Chapter 7. Music Therapy in Pediatric Rehabilitation, “Music Therapy Methods in Neurorehabilitation” Publication: Hippocratic Bookstore, Editor: Öznur Tunca Yılmaz, Issue Number:1, ISBN:978-605-7874-12-2, Chapter Pages: 219 -233
• Gürbüz İpek, Neuromuscular Scoliosis and Rehabilitation, ''Turkey Clinics-Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics-Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Neuromuscular Diseases-2020'' Publication Place:DIGITAL ACADEMY, Editor:Ayşe Karaduman, Issue Number:1, Isbn: 978- 625-401-026-2, Chapter Pages:58 -65
• Gürbüz İpek, Yılmaz Öznur, Karaduman Aynur Ayşe, Orthoses in Neuromuscular Diseases, “Orthoses” Publication Place: Hippocrates Bookstore, Editor: Nilgün Bek, Issue Number:1
• Aydın Güllü,Bulut Numan, Karaduman Aynur Ayşe, Turkey Clinics-Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics- Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Neuromuscular Diseases, Department Name:(Physiotherapy Evaluations in Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases) (2020)., Turkiye Klinikleri, Editor: Karaduman Aynur Ayşe , Issue number:1, ISBN:978-625-401-026-2.

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