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Alternative Therapies in Health & Medicine1
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Journal of Tissue Viability1
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Journal of tissue viability1
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Mersin Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi1
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Mersin Üniversitesi sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi1
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Middle Black Sea Journal of Health Science1
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Nursing in Critical Care1
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omega- journal of death and dying1
Quality of life in women under 65 years of age with diabetes and affecting factors: A cross-sectional study
Ebru Yıldız Karadeniz | Emine Kaplan Serin
Objective: The study was conducted in the cross-sectional manner to determine the factors affecting the quality of life in women 65 years under with diabetes, to ensure the guide women in the management of the disease. Methods: This study was conducted in the cross-sectional manner with 134 female patients with diabetes. The data were collected using the "Personal Information Form" and the “The World Health Organization Quality of Life Instrument Short Form”. Descriptive statistical analyzes were used to evaluate the data, and correlation and regression analyzes were used to evaluate the effects of independent variables. Results: In the correlation analysis made for the relationship of some variables with the quality of life, it was determined that there was a positive significant re...
Use of honey in diabetic foot ulcer: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Ebru Yildiz Karadeniz | Emine Kaplan Serin
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of honey dressing as an effective intervention for diabetic foot wound management and to provide a reliable basis for future clinical study. Materials and methods We analyzed an assortment of randomized controlled trial (RCT), quasi-experimental and cross-sectional studies. We selected RCTs and quasi-experimental studies for meta-analysis. We only conducted a descriptive analysis for observational studies. Results The meta-analysis showed that honey used effectively reduces wound recovery time and rate, incurred pain, hospital stay, and accelerates granulation in DFU wounds. Conclusions Our findings suggest that honey effectively promotes healing in DFU. Further research is needed to elucidate these findings so that this form ...
Prone position applied to COVID‐19 patients: Systematic review–meta‐analysis
Kaplan Serin Emine | Yıldız Karadeniz Ebru
Background Position change and interventions to increase lung capacity should be considered in mechanically ventilated patients. The most effective of these is the prone position. Aim This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the effects of the prone position on respiratory parameters and outcomes and to guide nurses working in the intensive care unit. Study Design and Methods This systematic review-meta-analysis was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting in Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guideline. ScienceDirect, CINAHL, Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost), MEDLINE, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane and PubMed databases were searched between January 2022 and January 2023 to access studies related to prone position in COVID-19 patients. Res...
Hemşirelik öğrencilerinin yeme tutumları ile Ortoreksiya Nevroza arasındaki ilişki
Emine Kaplan Serin | Ebru Yıldız Karadeniz
Amaç: Bu araştırma hemşirelik öğrencilerinin yeme tutumları ile Ortoreksiya Nevroza arasındaki ilişkiyi belirlemek amacıyla yapıldı. Yöntem: Tanımlayıcı tipte yapılan araştırmanın evrenini KSÜ Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi Hemşirelik bölümünde öğrenim gören tüm öğrenciler oluşturdu. Örneklemi ise araştırmaya katılmayı kabul eden 164 öğrenci oluşturdu. Veriler Google form aracılığıyla tanıtıcı anket formu, yeme tutumu ölçeği ve ORTO-15 ölçeği kullanılarak toplandı. Bulgular: Araştırmaya katılan öğrencilerin %58.5’inin düzenli yemek alışkanlığının olduğu, %70.7’sinin öğün atladığı, yeme tutumu ölçek puanı ortalamasının 37.98±3.46, ORTO-15 ölçeği puan ortalamasının ise 37.97±3.45 olduğu belirlendi. Sonuç: Öğrencilerin beden kitle indeksinin normal aralıkta olduğu ancak yeme davranış bozukluğu ri...
Death anxiety associated with coronavirus (COVID-19) disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Serin, Emine Kaplan
Death anxiety is a feeling that exists since birth, continues throughout life, lies at the root of all fears, and develops after the awareness that people will no longer exist and that they can lose themselves and the world. It is associated with death-induced anxiety with many features of the COVID-19 pandemic, which can be seen as a threat to human existence. In this study, it is aimed to compile studies on death anxiety associated with coronavirus disease, list the general characteristics of these studies through descriptive summaries, and combine findings on the level of death anxiety associated with coronavirus disease through meta-analysis. The findings of this study suggest that COVID-19 pandemic process and is affected by socio-demographic factors such as fear of COVID-19, gender, ...
Skin Tears Risk and Prevalence Associated to Nursing Interventions: A Systematic Review
Yildiz Karadeniz Ebru | Kaplan Serin Emine
Objective • This review examines the factors affecting the risk of skin tears and the prevalence of skin tears associated with nursing interventions in long-term care services. Methods • Data sources included MEDLINE (PubMed), Scopus, CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature), Web of Science, and Cochrane databases. This research included 9 studies evaluating the prevalence of skin tears and risk factors published from 2018 to 2023. Results • Literature indicates that the prevalence of skin tears varies between 2.23% and 92% depending on the care setting. Discrepancies in prevalence rates were linked to differences in patient populations, wound classification methods, and healthcare practices. Risk factors included age, fragile skin, malnutrition, dehydration, balan...
Hemşirelik öğrencilerinin pandemi sürecinde Covid-19 korkusu, ölüm kaygısı ve psikolojik sağlamlık durumları arasındaki ilişki
Yıldız Karadeniz Ebru | Kaplan Serin Emine
Amaç: Bu araştırma, Covid-19 pandemi sürecinde hemşirelik bölümü öğrencilerinde Covid-19 korkusu, ölüm kaygısı ve psikolojik sağlamlık durumları arasındaki ilişkiyi belirlemek amacıyla yapıldı. Yöntem: 322 hemşirelik öğrencisi ile kesitsel türde yapılan araştırmanın verileri Kişisel Bilgi Formu, Covid-19 Korkusu Ölçeği, Ölüm Kaygısı Ölçeği ve Kısa Psikolojik Sağlamlık Ölçeği kullanılarak mobil internet aracılığıyla çevrimiçi platformda toplandı. Bulgular: Ölüm Kaygısı Ölçeği ile Covid-19 Korkusu Ölçeği toplam puanları arasında orta düzeyde pozitif korelasyon, Kısa Dayanıklılık Ölçeği ile Covid-19 Korkusu Ölçeği toplam puanları arasında ise zayıf ve negatif korelasyon saptandı (p
Investigation of pre-discharge learning needs and affecting factors in individuals with burns
Yildiz Karadeniz Ebru | Kaplan Serin Emine
Background In discharge phase process, supporting patients to develop their own self-care strategies will increase their self-management skills and reduce complications and other health problems that may arise. Aim The aim of the study is to examine the learning needs of individuals with burns regarding pre-discharge care and treatment and the factors affecting them. Method Data from this cross-sectional study was collected with the “Descriptive Characteristics Form” and “Patient Learning Needs Scale (PLNS)”. The study population consisted of patients hospitalized in the adult burn unit of a university hospital in eastern Turkey between May and October 2021. Results In the present study, it was observed that the pre-discharge learning needs of the patients were at a high level accor...