Browsing by Author "Koçak, Mehmet"
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An examination of health care utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic among women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
Paladino, Andrew J.; Pebley, Kinsey; Koçak, Mehmet; Krukowski, Rebecca A.; Waters, Teresa M.; Vidal, Gregory; Schwartzberg, Lee S.; Curry, Andrea N.; Graetz, Ilana (BioMed Central Ltd, 2022)Background: Women undergoing treatment for breast cancer require frequent clinic visits for maintenance of therapy. With COVID-19 causing health care disruptions, it is important to learn about how this population’s access ... -
Gender-specific modeling of growth profiles in pre-school-age children
Koçak, Mehmet; Wolde, Alemayehu; Tylavsky, Frances A. (Türkiye Klinikleri, 2020)Objective: In pediatric clinical trials and cohort stu ies, actual height, weight and head circumference of children at a specific age may be required for certain developmental assessments such as energy expenditure. This ... -
Migraine severity, disability, and duration: Is a good diet quality, high intake of phytochemicals and polyphenols important?
Bakırhan, Hande; Pehlivan, Merve; Uyar Cankay, Tuğba; Koçak, Mehmet (Frontiers Media S.A., 2022)Objectives: Dietary pattern may be the determinant of migraine prognosis through various mechanisms such as systemic inflammation, vasodilation, cerebral glucose metabolism, and mitochondrial dysfunction. This study was ... -
Modeling the end date of COVID-19 pandemic
Koçak, Mehmet (Türkiye Klinikleri, 2020)Objective:As we have been living through COVID-19 pandemic for more than 5 months with its all detrimental im-pacts on our economic, social, and individual lives, developing models that will accurately inform us about the ... -
A pooled RT-PCR testing strategy for more efficient Covid-19 pandemic management
Ayaz, Akif; Öztürk Demir, Aslı Güner; Öztürk, Gürkan; Koçak, Mehmet (Elsevier, 2022)Objectives: RT-PCR testing is indispensable in Covid-19 pandemic management. With the spread of the pandemic with emerging variants, the RT-PCR capacity is overburdened and new strategies and capabilities need to be ... -
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of thymoquinone formula (TQF) for treating outpatient SARS-CoV-2
Bencheqroun, Hassan; Ahmed, Yasir; Koçak, Mehmet; Villa, Enrique; Barrera, Cesar; Mohiuddin, Mariya; Fortunet, Raul; Iyoha, Emmanuel; Bates, Deborah; Okpalor, Chinedu; Agbosasa, Ola; Mohammed, Karim; Pondell, Stephen; Mohamed, Amr; Mohamed, Yehia I.; Gök Yavuz, Betül; Kaseb, Mohamed O.; Kasseb, Osama O.; Gocio, Michelle York; Tu, Peter Tsu-Man; Li, Dan; Lu, Jianming; Selim, Abdulhafez; Ma, Qing; Kaseb, Ahmed O. (MDPI, 2022)There is an urgent need for an oral drug for the treatment of mild to moderate outpatient SARS-CoV-2. Our preclinical and clinical study's aim was to determine the safety and preliminary efficacy of oral TQ Formula (TQF), ... -
Spatial association of environmental and dietary factors with copd deaths
Aktaş, Selman; Tüzüner, Begüm; Mergen, Mahmut; Sultan-Ali, İbrahim; Koçak, Mehmet (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2022)Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a significant health concern globally and spatiotemporal investigations on the etiology and progression of COPD are needed to develop more effective and ... -
Stratification of the gut microbiota composition landscape across the alzheimer's disease continuum in a Turkish cohort
Yıldırım, Süleyman; Nalbantoğlu, Özkan Ufuk; Bayraktar, Abdulahad; Ercan, Fatma Betül; Gündoğdu, Aycan; Velioğlu, Halil Aziz; Göl, Mehmet Fatih; Ekinci Soylu, Ayten; Koç, Fatma; Aslan Gülpınar, Ezgi; Soğukkanlı Kadak, Kübra; Arıkan, Muzaffer; Mardinoğlu, Adil; Koçak, Mehmet; Köseoğlu, Emel; Hanoğlu, Lütfü (American Society for Microbiology, 2022)Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a heterogeneous disorder that spans a continuum with multiple phases, including preclinical, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia. Unlike for most other chronic diseases, human studies reporting ... -
Tocilizumab treatment in severe COVID-19: A multicenter retrospective study with matched controls
Mert, Ali; Vahaboğlu, Haluk; Arslan, Ferhat; Batirel, Ayşe; Saraçoğlu, Kemal Tolga; Baştuğ, Aliye; Çağatay, Atahan; Irmak, İlim; Telli Dizman, Gülçin; Ertenli, İhsan; Altunal, Lütfiye Nilsun; Ertürk Şengel, Buket; Bayram, Mehmet; Omma, Ahmet; Amikishiyev, Shirkhan; Aypak, Adalet; Bes, Cemal; Bölükçü, Sibel; İçten, Sacit; Topeli, Arzu; Bektaş, Murat; Arslan, Birsen Yiğit; Öztürk, Sinan; Çomoğlu, Şenol; Aydın, Selda; Küçükşahin, Orhan; İçaçan, Ozan Cemal; İnce, Burak; Aghamuradov, Sarvan; Yalçın Mutlu, Melek; Şimşek, Funda; Emre, Salih; Üstün, Cemal; Ergen, Pınar; Aydın, Özlem; Koç, Meliha Meriç; Sevindik, Ömür Gökmen; Odabaşı, Zekaver; Korten, Volkan; Bodur, Hürrem; Güner, Rahmet; Ünal, Serhat; Koçak, Mehmet; Gül, Ahmet (Springer Heidelberg, 2022)Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) associated pneumonia may progress into acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Some patients develop features of macrophage activation syndrome (MAS). Elevated levels of IL-6 were ...
