Publications by authors named "Meryem Erdogan"
Marine environments are subject to various naturally occurring phenomena, including marine snow and mucilage. In 2021, the rapid emergence of mucilage in the Marmara Sea raised concerns about its environmental impact. This study investigates the microbial communities in mucilage and seawater samples from the Marmara Sea using metagenomic-scale comparative analyses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Effect of Yoga on Premenstrual Distress, Quality of Life, and Stress Level.
Holist Nurs Pract
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study assessed how yoga impacts premenstrual syndrome, stress levels, and quality of life among female university students in Turkey.
- Participants included 80 female students split into a yoga group (39) and a control group (41), with the yoga group practicing twice a week for eight weeks.
- Results showed that the yoga group experienced significant reductions in premenstrual symptoms and perceived stress levels, along with an improvement in quality of life compared to the control group.
- The study suggests yoga as a beneficial practice for those experiencing premenstrual syndrome.
Aim: This cross-sectional multicentre study aimed to determine the effect of interventions during vaginal birth for fear of childbirth.
Methods: In this cross-sectional and analytical study, 852 women who had a vaginal birth between 2019 and 2020 were enrolled. Data were collected using the Descriptive Questionnaire and Wijma Birth Expectation/Experience Scale Version B.
Stroke is one of the leading causes of adult disability affecting millions of people worldwide. Post-stroke cognitive and motor impairments diminish quality of life and functional independence. There is an increased risk of having a second stroke and developing secondary conditions with long-term social and economic impacts.
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