Compassion fatigue and the meaning in life as predictors of secondary traumatic stress in nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aim: This study aimed to investigate the relationship among secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue, and meaning in life in nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Background: Changes in working conditions during the pandemic also changed the needs of nurses. In addition to physical health, the COVID-19 pandemic led to many psychosocial health problems such as sleep disturbances, depression, and traumatic stress.

The Relationship between Self-Efficacy of Older Patients and Caregiver Burden in Turkey.

Many factors affect the caregiver burden. However, there is no clear information about whether older patients' self-efficacy levels affect the caregiver burden. This study was carried out to determine the relationship between the self-efficacy of older patients and the caregiver burden in Turkey.

Validity, internal consistency, and responsiveness of the Turkish version of The Family Needs Questionnaire-Revised.

Objective: The aim of this study is to conduct validity (language, content and confirmatory factor), internal consistency and responsiveness properties for Turkish version of the Family Needs Questionnaire-Revised (FNQ-R).

Methods: It was carried out with 185 family members who met study inclusion criteria and provided care for the patients with TBI. Sociodemographic characteristics form and the FNQ-R were used as data collection tools.

Predictor of self-efficacy in individuals with chronic disease: Stress-coping strategies.

Aims And Objectives: This study aims to investigate the relationship between stress-coping strategies of individuals with chronic diseases and their self-efficacy.

Background: Self-efficacy and coping with stress in chronic diseases affect the course of the disease.

Design: The sample of this methodological study consisted of 178 patients who were hospitalised in a university hospital between November 2017 and November 2018.

The prevalence of insomnia and its risk factors among older adults in a city in Turkey's Aegean Region.

Aim: Experienced by many older adults, insomnia is a significant public health problem that requires the attention of health-care professionals and researchers. This study aimed to identify insomnia and its risk factors among community-dwelling older adults.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in Denizli, Turkey.

The effect of the support program on the resilience of female family caregivers of stroke patients: Randomized controlled trial.

Aim: The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of a support program on the resilience of female family caregivers of stroke patients.

Methods: This is a randomized controlled trial. The sample consisted 70 female family caregivers (34 experimental, 36 control group).

Birth preferences by nulliparous women and their partners in Turkey.

Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the preferences of nulliparous women and their partners in giving birth and the reasons for these preferences.

Methods: The sample in this cross-sectional study consisted of 162 pregnant women in the last trimester of pregnancy and their partners. Data collection was accomplished using a questionnaire.

A cross-sectional survey of self-perceived health status and metabolic control values in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Background: The prevalence of diabetes is increasing worldwide. Diabetes and other chronic disorders play an important role in how patients perceive their health status, this perception being an important component of general health.

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to determine self-perceived health status and metabolic control in patients with type 2 diabetes and to understand the relationship between perceived health status and metabolic control in diabetic participants.