Professor of Nursing | Research Director, School of Nursing and Midwifery | Founding Board Member, Nursing Care Research Center in Chronic Diseases, AJUMS, Iran
Our new study examined the effect of Peplau’s Communication Therapy on tokophobia, stress, and anxiety in 60 primiparous pregnant women.
After 8 sessions, significant reductions were observed in all three outcomes (P < 0.001).
🔗 https://t.co/Gmpkf9LKpV
#Tokophobia#Midwifery
How do older women actually manage urinary incontinence day-to-day?
We interviewed 37 women (40 interviews, grounded theory) and found that their journey centers on one thing: striving for adaptation & regaining control.
#olderwomen#urinaryincontinence
https://t.co/5YOZNWSotv
81% of cancer patients experience pain in their final days — yet suffering at end of life goes far beyond the physical.
https://t.co/ad5Xggnb0t
#PalliativeCare#EndOfLifeCare#NursingResearch
Anxiety may be the #1 barrier to self-care in heart failure patients
Our new study found anxiety is the strongest independent predictor of poor self-care stronger than depression or religious attitudes
📄 https://t.co/oGx7u0cbg9
#HeartFailure#Nursing#SelfCare#Anxiety
Our new study in Supportive Care in Cancer identified 8 symptom clusters in advanced cancer patients — plus key "bridge symptoms" that span multiple clusters.
📄 https://t.co/0AWAzlXO4E
#Oncology#PalliativeCare#CancerResearch#SymptomManagement
Relationship between self-care behaviors with psychological wellbeing, perceived social support, and self-efficacy among patients with type 2 diabetes: a structural model analysis
https://t.co/khmvHDoLW9
Digital therapy & bibliotherapy in cancer
In our RCT (n=99), guided Internet-based ACT significantly reduced anxiety & depression in women with breast cancer — outperforming bibliotherapy and standard care.
#PsychoOncology#DigitalHealth#BreastCancer#ACT
https://t.co/qxeNhsjdMS
Integration of Palliative Care in Intensive Care Units: Models, Interventions, and Implementation Challenges: A Narrative Review
https://t.co/hU1sTvd8sL
Integration of Palliative Care in Intensive Care Units: Models, Interventions, and Implementation Challenges: A Narrative Review
#Palliativecare#ICU#models#Review
https://t.co/vBgKOqSiMd