| Yazarlar (2) |
Basak Kavalcı Kol
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Prof. Dr. Figen TUNCAY
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
| Özet |
| Smoking addiction is important and widespread problems that threaten public health. As exposure to cigarettes increases, various diseases occur in later period due to their effects on pulmonary functions. In individuals who smoke, the effects of smoking occur in the short, and long term. Studies on how smoking affects pulmonary functions and exercise capacity in young individuals in the short term are limited. This study aims to compare exercise capacity, pulmonary functions and fatigue in current smokers and non-smokers. The study included 16 smokers and 16 non-smokers individuals. Individuals' smoking exposure and demographic data were recorded. The functional exercise capacity (incremental shuttle walk test), upper extremity exercise capacity (six minute peg board and ring test), pulmonary functions (spirometry), and fatigue severity (Fatigue Severity Scale) were evaluated and compared. Demographic ... |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
| Makale Alt Türü | Uluslararası alan indekslerindeki dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale |
| Dergi Adı | Gümüşhane Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi |
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | |
| Makale Dili | İngilizce |
| Basım Tarihi | 12-2025 |
| Cilt No | 14 |
| Sayı | 4 |
| Sayfalar | 1329 / 1338 |
