Canan Bozkurt

Although the impact of Type D personality on individuals with various chronic health conditions has been widely studied, its role in hemodialysis patients remains unclear. This study aimed to explore the relationship between illness adaptation and Type D personality in hemodialysis patients and to examine the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics that influence illness adaptation.

Abstract Aim To examine the relationship between mental health continuum and care dependence of hospitalized patients, who were diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Design Descriptive, cross-sectional study. Methods The data were obtained from 448 inpatients diagnosed with COPD, who were treated in clinics, by utilizing questionnaires and face-to-face interviews between November 2021 and February 2022.

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Abstract Aim and objective To investigate the effectiveness of music interventions on physiological and psychological stress response in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Background ICU patients are exposed to several physiological and psychological stressors during their treatments. Music interventions can be implemented to control these negative effects. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis conducted according to PRISMA Guidelines.