Agri Ibrahim Cecen University

This study looked at whether Oketani massage, a gentle breast massage technique, can help mothers who had a C-section breastfeed more successfully and reduce breast swelling. 116 mothers took part, with half receiving the massage and half getting standard care. The goal was to se…

This study tested whether doing progressive relaxation exercises after emergency general surgery can help with pain and anxiety. Seventy adults were split into two groups: one did relaxation exercises at 6 hours, 1 day, and 2 days after surgery, while the other received standard …

This study looked at whether laughter yoga can improve well-being and help first-year midwifery students adjust to college. About 54 students took part, with some doing laughter yoga and others not. Researchers measured mental health, happiness, and psychological strength using s…

This study tested whether a simple footbath can reduce symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in 92 women aged 18-25. One group took footbaths while the other did nothing. Researchers measured symptom severity, pain, and quality of life using standard questionnaires. The goal wa…

This study looked at whether listening to nada yoga music or squeezing a stress ball can lower anxiety and pain during Pap smear tests. 128 women aged 30-56 took part. Researchers measured their anxiety and pain levels at different times. The goal was to find simple, drug-free wa…

This study looked at whether an 8-week mindfulness-based stress reduction program could help menopausal women feel better. Researchers studied 86 women aged 45-64 who had not had a period for at least a year. Half took the mindfulness program, and the other half did not. The stud…

This study tested a mobile app that provides midwifery care and information to pregnant women. Researchers wanted to see if using the app could lower stress, reduce fear of childbirth, and increase satisfaction with care. The study included 107 first-time mothers in their second …

This study tested whether virtual reality glasses or simple game cards could help children aged 5 to 10 feel less fear, anxiety, and pain during wound care. Ninety kids were split into three groups: standard care, standard care with game cards, or standard care with VR. Researche…

This study looked at whether listening to white noise or squeezing a stress ball during a non-stress test (a routine check on the baby) could lower anxiety and fear in 168 pregnant women scheduled for a planned C-section. Women were split into four groups: white noise only, stres…

This study tested whether laughter therapy could help women in menopause with brain fog, mood, and sleep. 97 women who had gone through natural menopause in the last 3 years took part. They did 8 sessions of laughter yoga over 4 weeks, including deep breathing, warm-ups, and play…

This study looked at whether explaining how artificial intelligence (AI) is used in surgery care can lower anxiety and help patients feel more in control before an operation. 120 adults having planned surgery were split into two groups: one got standard info plus a general chat, …

This study looked at 200 emergency nurses in Turkey to understand how often they face stressful events and how those events affect them emotionally. The goal was to identify common work-related and traumatic stressors so hospitals can better support nurses' mental health. No trea…

This study looked at whether a structured nutrition education program could improve nursing students' knowledge about healthy eating, their food choices, physical activity, and sleep quality. Forty-two nursing students took part in several sessions and were surveyed before, right…

This study looked at two fun learning methods—puzzles and Kahoot quizzes—to see which one helps midwifery students learn better and enjoy more. About 39 second-year students were split into two groups and played these games during class. Researchers measured their motivation, gam…

This study looked at how different levels of leg compression affect blood circulation in adults after surgery. Thirty patients had their legs compressed at three different pressures, and blood flow was measured using non-invasive sensors. The goal is to find the best compression …

This study looked at whether an 8-hour training course on kangaroo care (holding a baby skin-to-skin) helps final-year midwifery students improve their knowledge, skills, confidence, and empathy. About 99 students took part, with some receiving the training and others not. The go…