Izmir Bakircay University

This study tested whether using virtual reality during trigger point injections can lower pain, anxiety, and improve comfort. 84 adults receiving their first injection were split into two groups: one used VR, the other did not. Researchers measured anxiety, comfort, and pain leve…

This study looked at whether starting cardiac rehabilitation and manual lymphatic drainage during a hospital stay for acute heart failure can reduce swelling and improve physical function. Forty adults hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure took part. The goal was to…

This study looked at how a closed suction system affects blood pressure, heart rate, breathing, oxygen levels, and pain in 67 intensive care patients on breathing machines. The goal was to see if this method causes fewer complications and helps nurses provide better care. Results…

This study looked at how breathing and recovery after a short walk differ between people with type 2 diabetes who use insulin and those who don't. Researchers tested 70 adults with breathing tests and a 6-minute walk. The goal was to see if insulin use is linked to weaker breathi…