Yuzuncu Yil University

This study looked at 120 women having open surgery for uterine fibroids. It compared three methods to reduce bleeding during the operation: using a tourniquet, clamping the uterine artery, or no compression. The goal was to see which method works best to lower blood loss and help…

This study looked at 90 women with infertility who were taking clomiphene citrate to stimulate ovulation. Researchers wanted to see if adding vaginal estradiol or oral guaifenesin could improve pregnancy rates by counteracting clomiphene's side effects on the uterine lining and c…

This study tested two types of nerve blocks (SAP and PECS) to see if they reduce pain and help patients recover faster after coronary artery bypass surgery. 243 adults having open heart surgery were randomly assigned to get a nerve block or standard pain medicine. The main goal w…

This study tested whether spa and massage treatments can reduce colic symptoms in babies. Researchers worked with 72 infants aged 40 days to 4 months who had been diagnosed with colic. Over four weeks, babies in the treatment group received weekly spa and massage sessions, and th…

This study looked at whether a relaxation technique called 'palming' (covering the eyes with the palms) can lower anxiety and steady heart rate and blood pressure before thyroid surgery. 80 adults were split into two groups: one did the palming technique, the other did not. Resea…

This study tested whether a hypochlorous acid mouthwash works as well as the standard chlorhexidine rinse for reducing pain, swelling, and jaw stiffness after impacted wisdom tooth removal. 42 healthy adults with similar wisdom teeth on both sides of the mouth participated. Each …

This study tested whether a nerve block (interscalene brachial plexus block) given before open shoulder surgery could improve early recovery. 34 adults having rotator cuff repair were randomly assigned to receive either the nerve block plus general anesthesia or general anesthesi…

This study looked at whether a simple art activity—parent-child mandala painting—could help children with cancer and their parents feel less pain, fear, and stress during chemotherapy. Over two weeks, 108 families either did six 30-minute painting sessions plus usual care, or jus…

This study looked at whether giving a small, non-sleeping dose of propofol just before waking patients up from rhinoplasty (nose job) surgery could reduce confusion and restlessness during recovery. 80 adults took part. The goal was to see if this simple step improves patient com…

This study looked at whether using bandages with cartoon characters on them can help children aged 6 to 11 feel less fear, stress, and pain during burn dressing changes. The children were randomly assigned to get either cartoon-printed or plain bandages. Researchers measured thei…

This study looked at whether manual therapy (hands-on treatment) and structured exercises could improve balance and walking ability in adults with hemophilia. Thirty-five adults with moderate or severe hemophilia took part. Half received 12 physiotherapy sessions over 6 weeks, wh…

This study looked at 27 adults with long-term jaw joint pain that didn't get better with standard treatments. They received a procedure called arthrocentesis, where the joint is flushed with sterile fluid. Researchers used ultrasound to measure changes in the joint capsule width …

This study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) glasses during a fine needle biopsy could lower stress and pain in people with hyperthyroidism. 52 patients took part, and researchers measured their stress and pain levels with questionnaires. The goal was to see if VR can mak…

This study tested whether applying a medical glue (cyanoacrylate) or a concentrated growth factor gel to the roof of the mouth after gum graft surgery helps the wound heal faster and reduces pain. Sixty healthy adults who needed a gum graft participated. The results will show if …

This study tested three different nerve blocks (TAP, ESP, and PVB) to see which one works best for pain after gallbladder removal. Sixty adults having laparoscopic gallbladder surgery were randomly assigned to one of the three blocks. Researchers measured pain levels, need for ex…

This study tested a reading-based (bibliotherapy) program for 10 parents of children with special needs. The goal was to see if it could lower parenting stress and reduce feelings of stigma, like shame or self-blame. Parents who joined the program were compared to those who did n…

This study tested whether two types of chest wall nerve blocks (PECS and SAP) could reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers after coronary artery bypass surgery. A total of 243 adults participated. The blocks aim to improve recovery by lowering pain scores, reducing opioi…

This study tested whether a special type of nursing care based on Kolcaba's comfort theory could improve comfort and reduce pain in 56 adults recovering from open heart valve surgery. Patients received either standard care or comfort-focused care, and their comfort and pain level…

This study looked at three different ways to close the skin after a planned C-section in 300 adults with at least 2 cm of belly fat. The goal was to see which method leads to fewer wound problems, like infection or fluid buildup, and how long the surgery takes. Participants had o…

This study looked at the personal experiences of 9 people who care for a family member on peritoneal dialysis. Researchers used a special survey method to understand each caregiver's unique feelings and challenges. The goal was to learn more about the burden they carry, not to te…

This study looked at whether a structured education program given at primary health centers can reduce vaccine hesitancy and improve digital vaccine literacy among parents of children aged 0-2 years. A total of 173 parents took part. The program covered childhood vaccines, how to…

This study tested whether giving structured education to relatives of chemotherapy patients could improve their family health, nutrition, and psychological well-being. Researchers taught 68 caregivers about self-efficacy, healthy eating, and stress management. They measured chang…

This study aimed to understand the personal experiences and opinions of 26 adults receiving dialysis for kidney failure. Participants ranked statements about their treatment to show what matters most to them. The goal was to gather insights to improve patient care and communicati…

This study looked at whether adding epidural anesthesia to general anesthesia affects how much muscle relaxant is needed during stomach cancer surgery. Sixty adults aged 18 to 65 took part. The goal was to measure total muscle relaxant use, not to treat the disease itself.