Education and Specialization

• Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa) – Medical Education
• Istanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital – Residency Training
• Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professorship

Selected Scientific Publications

• N. Kotevoglu, P. C. Iyıbozkurt, O. Hız, H. Toktas, B. Kuran. A prospective randomised controlled clinical trial comparing the efficacy of different molecular weight hyaluronan solutions in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Rheumatology International. 2006;26:325–330.
• O. Hız, L. Ediz, E. Gülcü, İ. Tekeoglu. Effects of Behçet disease on sexual function and psychological status of male patients. Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2010;8(5):1426–1433.
• O. Hiz, L. Ediz, I. Tekeoglu. Effect of number of pregnancies on bone mineral density. The Journal of International Medical Research. 2010;38:1816–1823.
• L. Ediz, O. Hiz, H. Ozkol, E. Gulcu, M. Toprak, M. F. Ceylan. Relationship between Anti-CCP antibodies and oxidant and anti-oxidant activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. International Journal of Medical Sciences. 2011;8(2):139–147.
• L. Ediz, O. Hız, M. Toprak, I. Tekeoğlu, S. Ercan. The validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire. Clinical Rheumatology. 2011;30:339–346.
• U. Çobanoğlu, Ö. Hız, M. Melek, Y. Edirne. Is muscle-sparing thoracotomy advantageous? Türk Göğüs Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi. 2011;19(1):43–48.
• L. Ediz, M. F. Ceylan, U. Türktaş, İ. Yanmış, Ö. Hız. A randomised controlled trial of electrostimulation effects on effusion, swelling and pain recovery after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a pilot study. Clinical Rehabilitation. 2012;26(5):413–422.
• Ö. Hız, L. Ediz, S. Ercan, M. Arslan, S. Avcu, İ. Tekeoğlu. The relationship between chronic low back pain and bone mineral density in young and middle-aged males. Türkiye Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Dergisi. 2012;58:294–298.
• I. Tekeoglu, L. Ediz, O. Hiz, M. Toprak, L. Yazmalar, G. Karaaslan. The relationship between shoulder impingement syndrome and sleep quality. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences.
• M. Alpayci, Y. Ozkan, L. Yazmalar, O. Hiz, L. Ediz. A randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of intermittent and continuous traction for patients with knee osteoarthritis. Clinical Rehabilitation. 2013;27(4):347–354.