ConvColor DL: Concatenated convolutional and handcrafted color features fusion for beef quality identification.

Beef is an important food product in human nutrition. The evaluation of the quality and safety of this food product is a matter that needs attention. Non-destructive determination of beef quality by image processing methods shows great potential for food safety, as it helps prevent wastage.

The effect of brochure-assisted education given before septorhinoplasty on surgical fear and anxiety: A randomized controlled trial.

This study is a randomized controlled interventional study aimed to determine the effect of preoperative brochure-assisted education on surgical fear and anxiety in patients scheduled for septorhinoplasty surgery. The study was conducted between May 2022 and February 2023 in the Otorhinolaryngology services and clinics of a training and research hospital in the southern region of Turkey. The study included 61 patients, with 29 in the education group and 32 in the control group.

Traditional and complementary treatment use in wound care: A descriptive study in Turkey.

Objectives: This study was conducted to determine the use of traditional and complementary treatment in wound care and the opinions of individuals in Turkey.

Methods: The descriptive study was completed with 536 adult individuals. The research data were collected using the "Personal Information Form", "Questionnaire on Traditional and Complementary Treatment Methods Used in Wound Care" and "Questionnaire on Opinions Regarding the Use of Traditional and Complementary Treatment in Wound Care" prepared in line with the literature.

Perceptions of Nurses Regarding Opioid Administration: A cross-sectional study.

Background: Opioids are important drugs used in pain management due to their strong analgesic effects. However, there is limited research on nurses' perceptions of administering opioids.

Purpose: This study aims to determine nurses' perceptions of administering opioids.

The Effect of Preoperative Pain, Fear, and Anxiety on Postoperative Pain in Urological Surgery Patients: A Descriptive and Correlational Study.

Purpose: The study was conducted to determine the effect of preoperative pain, fear, and anxiety on postoperative pain and analgesia use in urology patients.

Design: A descriptive and correlational design was used.

Methods: The population of the study consisted of patients who were hospitalized in the Urology clinic of a university hospital and were planning surgery.

The effect of crossword puzzles on nursing students' learning of concepts related to pain management course: A randomized controlled trial.

Background: Nursing students encounter various terms and concepts during their undergraduate education. Repeating and reinforcing these terms and concepts is challenging. Active learning strategies are recommended to enhance students' effectiveness, productivity and interest in the learning process in undergraduate education.

Using artificial intelligence models to evaluate envisaged points initially: A pilot study.

The morphology of the finger bones in hand-wrist radiographs (HWRs) can be considered as a radiological skeletal maturity indicator, along with the other indicators. This study aims to validate the anatomical landmarks envisaged to be used for classification of the morphology of the phalanges, by developing classical neural network (NN) classifiers based on a sub-dataset of 136 HWRs. A web-based tool was developed and 22 anatomical landmarks were labeled on four region of interests (proximal (PP3), medial (MP3), distal (DP3) phalanges of the third and medial phalanx (MP5) of the fifth finger) and the epiphysis-diaphysis relationships were saved as "narrow,""equal,""capping" or "fusion" by three observers.

Validation of the tablet-based Turkish-PAINReportIt® for lung cancer patients after thoracotomy in Turkey.

Background: Digital pain assessment is advantageous and timely for healthcare priorities in Turkey. However, a multi-dimensional, tablet-based pain assessment tool is not available in the Turkish language.

Purpose: To validate the Turkish-PAINReportIt® as a multi-dimensional measure of post-thoracotomy pain.

The Effects of e-Mobile Training and Consultancy Services on Bariatric Surgery Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Purpose: This study was conducted as a randomized controlled trial to determine the effects of e-mobile training and consultancy services on self-care agency, body image, and quality of life in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.

Material And Methods: This study was conducted as a randomized controlled interventional study. The sample of the study consisted of 51 patients who met the sample selection criteria and volunteered to participate in the study in the Obesity Center of a City Hospital.

The Effect of Nail Polish and Henna on the Measures of Pulse Oximeters in Healthy Persons.

Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine the effects of nail polish and henna on pulse oximetry measurements in healthy individuals.

Methods: The study was designed as quasi-experimental and cross-sectional study. The population consisted of 682 women studying in a university's nursing department in the Mediterranean region during the academic year of 2016 to 2017.

Validity and Reliability of Turkish Version of the Burn-Specific Pain Anxiety Scale.

This study was conducted to adapt the Burn-Specific Pain Anxiety Scale (BSPAS) into Turkish, and to test its validity and reliability. The study was conducted between April 2016 and July 2017 in a university and a training/research hospital using the methodological research model. The population of the study consisted of patients hospitalized in burn units during the above-mentioned dates.