PATIENT EDUCATION

This study tested a tailored lifestyle counseling program for 120 adults with early-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD). Participants received personalized advice based on their readiness to change, focusing on diet, exercise, and kidney health knowledge. The goal was to see if th…

This study tested whether a nurse-led education session before thoracic surgery helps lung cancer patients recover better. 100 adults were split into two groups: one received structured education with a booklet, the other got standard care. Researchers measured pain, lung functio…

This study tested whether showing patients a 10-15 minute video about post-surgery care (pain, diet, wound care, warning signs) before they leave the hospital helps them recover better after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. 92 adults took part, with half getting the video plus u…

This study tested whether a short animated video helps kidney transplant patients and donors understand surgery better and feel less anxious than reading a leaflet. 130 adults were randomly assigned to watch the video or read the leaflet, both in addition to standard verbal couns…

This study looked at whether a virtual reality (VR) education program could help first-time radiation therapy patients understand their treatment better and reduce anxiety and depression. 84 cancer patients were split into two groups: one received VR education, the other standard…

This study looked at whether using the 'Teach-Back' method—where patients repeat discharge instructions in their own words—helps people who had leg surgery feel more prepared to go home. 64 patients were split into two groups: one got standard discharge education, the other got t…

This study tested whether watching a video about genital hygiene helps women take better care of themselves. Sixty-six women with urinary tract infections took part. Researchers measured their self-care skills and hygiene habits before and after the video.