Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University

This study tested whether laughter therapy could help people receiving hemodialysis treatment. Researchers wanted to see if group laughter sessions could reduce stress, anxiety, and depression while improving quality of life. They measured participants' mood, stress hormone level…

This study looked at whether using virtual reality (VR) could help reduce anxiety in women before they had nose surgery. It also checked if the time in a woman's menstrual cycle made a difference. Researchers compared anxiety levels in women who used VR before surgery to those wh…

This study tested if using two specific nerve blocks together is better than one for managing pain after breast reduction surgery. Researchers compared three groups of 90 patients: one with no nerve block, one with a single block, and one with a combination of two blocks. The mai…

This study looked at whether certain medications used to treat COVID-19, or the COVID-19 vaccine itself, might affect a person's hearing. Researchers compared the hearing of 90 young adults who had COVID-19 (some took medication, some did not) to people who never had the virus. T…

This study looked at whether health assessments (called ASA scores) done by operating room nurses could help predict which patients might need help breathing with a ventilator after surgery. Researchers compared the scores given by nurses and anesthesiologists for 80 patients to …

This study tested whether a 3D-printed model of pain mechanisms helps nursing students learn better. Researchers divided 90 students into groups to see if the model improved their understanding of how pain works and their motivation to learn. The goal was to find better teaching …