Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University

This study tests whether a simple, low-cost activity—coloring mandalas—can ease anxiety and depression in new mothers. Sixty women who recently gave birth will either receive mandala coloring materials and guidance or standard care. Their mood will be tracked over eight weeks to …

This study looks at whether simple toys like play dough, slime, or stuffed animals can help children aged 6 to 10 feel less anxious and experience less pain during dental procedures. Ninety children will be split into groups, each getting a different toy or no toy, and their anxi…

This study looked at 45 healthy children aged 6-10 who needed stainless steel crowns on their back baby teeth. Researchers used two different types of cement to attach the crowns and checked gum health and inflammation markers one week later. They found that while both cements wo…