Çankiri Karatekin University

This study looked at whether a six-week program of breathing exercises could help older adults (65+) with COPD who also feel frail. 66 people took part, with half doing the exercises and half receiving usual care. The results showed that those who did the exercises had better lun…

This study looked at whether watching a video about genital hygiene could help women with urinary tract infections (UTIs) take better care of themselves. Sixty-six women took part, and researchers measured their self-care skills and hygiene habits before and after the video. The …

This study tested whether regular phone calls from a nurse could help people with fibromyalgia manage their pain and improve daily activity. 44 adults were split into two groups: one received three phone-based training sessions, the other got usual care. After two months, researc…

This study looked at 74 pregnant women to compare two types of training: one focused on preparing for the role of motherhood, and the other on mindfulness-centered occupational therapy. The goal was to see which approach better helped women understand their own health and well-be…

This study looked at whether web-based birth preparation classes help pregnant women feel more attached to their baby and less afraid of giving birth. 120 pregnant women in Turkey took part. Researchers measured bonding and fear levels using questionnaires before and after the on…

This study looked at whether giving expectant fathers online training about basic newborn care helps them feel more confident and makes their wives feel more supported during pregnancy. 70 couples took part, with dads-to-be in their third trimester. The training was delivered thr…