Muğla University

Validation of a Turkish Translation of the Stress in Emergency Healthcare Professionals: The Stress Factors and Manifestations Scale

ABSTRACT Aim The primary duties of emergency healthcare professionals (EHPs) are to provide emergency patient care to acutely ill and injured individuals. Due to the nature of their work, EHPs operate under constant stress, often requiring rapid decision‐making, swift action, and...

The Effect of Preoperative Preservative Burden on the Success of Ab-Interno Trabeculotomy

Purpose To evaluate the effect of preoperative cumulative preservative burden on 1 year surgical outcomes of Kahook Dual Blade (KDB) and Gonioscopy-Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy (GATT).Methods This retrospective study included 46 eyes (23 KDB, 23 GATT). A Preservative Burde...

Adaptation of the partner acceptance scale to turkish: its associations with forgiveness, trust, and relationship satisfaction in romantic relationships

The ability to accept one’s partner as they have recently gained prominence as an important construct for understanding mental health and relationship quality. However, empirical studies directly focusing on partner acceptance remain limited. Addressing this gap, the present rese...

AA amyloidosis as a renal immune-related adverse event of immune checkpoint inhibitors: mechanisms, diagnosis, and management

INTRODUCTION: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed cancer therapy but produced immune-related adverse events across multiple organs. Renal toxicities are uncommon yet significant, and secondary serum amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis has emerged as a rare, underrecognize...

Integrating UAV and Ground-Based Hyperspectral Remote Sensing to Evaluate Split Nitrogen Application Strategies in Durum Wheat

Nitrogen (N) is one of the most important nutrients influencing wheat growth, plant nutrition, and grain production. Appropriate timing of nitrogen application is essential to synchronize nutrient availability with crop demand. This study evaluated seven nitrogen management treat...

Bridging Parental Perceptions and Experiences of Family‐Centered Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Mixed‐Methods Study

AIM: To examine parents' perceptions and experiences of family-centered care in a pediatric intensive care unit and explore how communication, participation in care, and contextual factors shape these experiences. DESIGN: An explanatory sequential mixed-methods design was used. M...

Melittin Attenuates Against Circadian Rhythm Disruption-Induced Hepatic Injury Through Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Effects

Background Circadian rhythm disruption (CRD) is a risk factor for metabolic and hepatic disorders. This study aimed to investigate the potential hepatoprotective effects of melittin against liver injury induced by constant light exposure in a rat model. Materials and methods Twen...

Empowering Solo Female Travellers: The Effect of Travel Motivation, Negotiation Skills, and Perceived Behavioural Control on Travel Intention

Despite the growing popularity of solo female travel, few studies have examined how empowerment-related factors combine to influence solo travel intention or the mediating role of perceived behavioural control in these relationships. Accordingly, this study investigates the effec...

Distinct learner profiles of attitudes toward biostatistics in medical education: a latent profile analysis

Biostatistics is essential for interpreting evidence and clinical decision-making, yet medical learners may value it while experiencing anxiety, low enjoyment, and perceived difficulty. Average scores may fail to capture distinct attitude patterns. This study aimed to identify la...

Deciphering the Inflammatory Network in Pediatric Recurrent Tonsillitis: The Role of TRAF6 , IRAK1 , and miR‐146a‐5p

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of TNF receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6), interleukin 1 receptor-associated kinase 1 (IRAK1), and miR-146a-5p expression levels in the pathogenesis of recurrent tonsillitis. STUDY DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: The study was conducted a...

Prognostic Utility of the Mini Nutritional Assessment for Three-Month mortality in adult palliative care patients: A prospective cohort study

Malnutrition is highly prevalent among individuals receiving palliative care and represents a major, yet often under-recognized, determinant of adverse clinical outcomes, including mortality. In adult patients receiving palliative care, the interplay between malnutrition, frailty...

Effects of Beetroot-Derived Nitrate Supplementation in Highly Trained and Elite Athletes: A Scoping Review of Randomized Controlled Trials on Performance, Recovery, and Physiological Outcomes

Background: Beetroot-derived nitrate supplementation is a widely studied nutritional strategy to enhance athletic performance. Although ergogenic benefits have been reported in recreational and moderately trained individuals, evidence for highly trained and elite athletes remains...

Agreeable team members wanted: personality configurations of high-performing individuals in global virtual teams

Purpose Although much research has been done on the Big Five personality traits that underpin individual performance in teams, knowledge of the interdependencies of traits for individual performance is rather limited and especially so in the new ordinary workplace represented by...

Impact of adjuvant endocrine therapy on disease-free survival in early triple-positive breast cancer: a multicenter retrospective cohort study of the Turkish oncology group

Triple-positive breast cancer (TPBC), characterized by concurrent ER, PR, and HER2 positivity, poses unique therapeutic challenges due to ER–HER2 crosstalk. The optimal adjuvant endocrine therapy in TPBC patients receiving anti-HER2 regimens remains poorly defined. This multicent...

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in tourism employment: employees’ perceptions and business strategies

Purpose The study aims to focus on the challenges that artificial intelligence (AI) brings to career decisions among tourism employees, while on the other hand, it focuses on how tourism employees’ AI risk perceptions affect their career decisions. In addition, another aim of the...