Berna Tander M.D graduated from Ege University Medical School in 1996. She completed her residency in Okmeydanı Research and Education Hospital in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation ( PM&R) in 2002. She attended as an assistant professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU) in the department of PM&R between 2002-2010. She passed the associate professor examination in 2010 and attended associate professor in the same department. She studied as a research scholar at the Rehabilitation Institue of Michigan, Detroit, MI between 2006-2007 and at Columbia University in 2009. She passed European Board Certification Exam in 2010 and studied at the rehabilitation institution of Gulhane Medical Academy in Ankara in 2011. She attended as a full professor in OMU department of PM&R in 2016 and afterward Acıbadem University in 2017. She is a professor of PM&R in Istinye University Medical Faculty Liv Hospital Istanbul since 2021. Her main interests are fibromyalgia, pain management, orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation, and hand rehabilitation. She has more than 80 medical articles in national and international journals and more than 1400 citations in these articles.
Araştırma Alanları
- Fibromyalgia
- Discopathies
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatism pains
- Paralyzed patient physical thearapy
Çalışma Alanları
- Sağlık Bilimleri Temel Alanı
- Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon
- The relationship of illness perceptions with demographic features, pain severity, functional capacity, disability, depression, and quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain, 2019
- DO SPOUSES’ ILLNESS PERCEPTIONS AFFECT THE WOMEN WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS?, 2018
- Falls, fear of falling and associated factors in ambulatory patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a comparative study with healthy subjects., 2018
- Determinants of disease specific health-related quality of life in stroke patients, 2018
- Are illness perceptions associated with disease activity or psychological well-being in rheumatoid arthritis?: With the evidence of confirmatory factor analysis, 2017
- Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Adaptation of VITACORA 19 in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis, 2016
- Balance Performance and Fear of Falling in Older patients with Diabetics A Comparison with Non Diabetics, 2016
- Quality of Life in Patients with Breast Cancer at Early Postoperative Period Relationship to Shoulder Pain Handgrip Strength Disability and Emotional Status, 2014
- Muscle Function of Lower Extremities in Children with Lumbar Spina Bifida Impact on Functional Status, 2014
- Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada SPARCC enthesitis index in turkish patients with ankylosing spondylitis Relationship with disease activity and quality of life, 2014
- Assessment of balance performance and fear of falling in acromegalic patients a comparative study, 2013
- Is There a Balance Problem in Hypermobile Patients with Fibromyalgia, 2013
- Association of Knee Muscle Strength with Lower Extremity Dysfunction in Patients with Osteoarthritis a Comparison with Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients and Healthy Controls, 2013
- Fibromyalji Sendromu Tanısı Alan ve AlmayanTürk Kadınlarda Propriyosepsiyon ve Denge, 2013
- Association between osteoporosis and polymorphisms of the IL 10 and TGF beta genes in Turkish postmenopausal women, 2013
- The relationship between fear of falling and balance in community dwelling older people, 2013
- Quality of Life in Patients with Lower Limb Amputation Does It Affect Post amputation Pain Functional Status Emotional Status and Perception of Body Image, 2013
- Therapeutic ultrasound versus sham ultrasound for the management of patients with knee osteoarthritis a randomized double blind controlled clinical study, 2012
- Functional disability of children with spina bifida Its impact on parents psychological status and family functioning, 2012
- Development of a unique geriatrics curriculum for non geriatrician faculty in turkey, 2012
- Subakromiyal Sıkışma Sendromu olan hastalarda omuz kas gücü el kavrama gücü ağrı disabilite yaşam kalitesi ve emosyonel durum ile ilişkisi, 2012
- Fibromiyaljili hastalarda kas gücü yorgunluk fonksiyonel kapasite proprioseptif keskinlik, 2012
- Sleep quality in fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis Associations with pain fatigue depression and disease activity, 2011
- Şiddetli Postmenopozal Osteoporozlu Hastalarda Teriparatid Tedavisinin Ağrı Yaşam Kalitesi Depresyon ve Biyokimyasal Parametreler Üzerine Etkisi Erken Dönem Sonuçlar, 2011
- Meme kanseri cerrahisi üst ekstremite için bir problem midir, 2011
- The prevalence of home injuries among elderly people inSamsun Turkey and the influencing factors, 2010
- Changes in bone mineral density and bone metabolism markers in premenopausal women with multiple sclerosis and the relationship to clinical variables, 2010
- Does short wave diathermy increase the effectiveness of isokinetic exercise on pain function knee muscle strength quality of life and depression in the patients with knee osteoarthritis A randomized controlled clinical study, 2010
- Bone Mineral Density and Depression in Premenopausal Women with Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome, 2010
- Association of transforming growth factor 1 gene polymorphism with rheumatoid arthritis in a Turkish population, 2009
- Effects of two exercise interventions on pulmonary functions in the patients with ankylosing spondylitis, 2009
- Effects of electrical stimulation program on trunk muscle strength functional capacity quality of life and depression in the patients with low back pain a randomized controlled trial, 2009
- A comparative evaluation of health related quality of life and depression in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis, 2008
- Polymorphisms of the serotonin 2A receptor and catechol O methyltransferase genes a study on fibromyalgia susceptibility, 2008
- Quality of Life Pain and Depression in Patients with Hemodialysis, 2008
- Serum ghrelin levels but not GH IGF 1 and IGFBP 3 levels are altered in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome, 2007
- Evaluation of Hand Functions in Hemodialysis Patients, 2007
- Work related musculoskeletal problems among pharmaceutical sales representatives in Samsun Turkey, 2007
- How to create a geriatric medicine block in a university without a geriatrics department, 2007
- A case of osteopoikilosis mimicking metastases on MRI study, 2006
- Bladder exstrophy effects on bone age bone mineral density growth and metabolism, 2005
- Do spouses’ illness perceptions affect the women with rheumatoid arthritis?, 2018
- The Clues for the Recognation of the Patients with Fibromyalgia, 2007
- The Factor Structure of the Turkish Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, 2017
- Associated factors for falls and fear of falling in ambulatory patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a comparative study with healthy subjects, 2017
- Illness perceptions in rheumatoid arthritis: assocation with disease activity and depression, 2017
- Association of Spouse Illness Perceptions with Wives’ Disability in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Preliminary Study, 2017
- İnflamatuvar Artrit kliniği ile prezente olan avasküler nekroz olgusu,
- The relationship of illness perception with quality of life functional capacity disability and depression in chronic low back pain patients,
- Demographic and clinical properties and current medical treatments of patients followed as rheumatoid arthritis,
- Kas-İskelet Sistemi Sorunlarında Kinezyobantlama, ISBN: , 2017
- Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon, ISBN: 978-975-277-633-3, 2016
