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Aim: The present study was performed to investigate the associations among perceived stress, spiritual well-being, and alexithymia in people with epilepsy.

Method: The study was performed with 140 patients diagnosed with epilepsy in the neurology clinic of a training and research hospital between May and December 2022. Personal Information Form, Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-14), Spiritual Well-Being Scale (FACIT Sp-12), and Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) were used to collect the data.

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  • The study looked at how hope affects life satisfaction in older people with blood cancer in Turkey.
  • They surveyed 150 patients over 65 and used special questionnaires to gather information about their spiritual wellbeing, hope, and life satisfaction.
  • Results showed that higher spiritual wellbeing leads to more life satisfaction, and hope makes this connection even stronger.
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The Effects of Self-Acupressure on Pain, Fatigue, and Sleep Quality in Colon and Pancreatic Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Cancer Nurs

January 2023

Author Affiliations: Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, Fırat University (Dr Bahçecioğlu Turan), Elaziğ; Faculty of Health Sciences, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (Dr Özer); Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, Erzican Binali Yıldırım University (Dr Yanmış); and Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School Fırat University (Dr Aksoy), Elaziğ, Turkey.

Background: Pancreatic and colon cancer are among important gastrointestinal cancer diseases. Pain, fatigue, and insomnia are among the most common symptoms in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Self-acupressure may improve patients' pain, fatigue, sleep quality, quality of life, and functional well-being.

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Background: Nurses should have humanistic qualities to identify what the patient needs with an effective care plan and meet these needs. The aim of this study is to conduct the Turkish validity and reliability study of the Humanistic Practice Ability of Nursing Scale.

Methods: This methodological study was carried out with 300 nurses online (e-mail, WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram) between April 02, 2021, and May 15, 2021.

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