Aims: Patients diagnosed with chronic renal disease commonly experience a diminished quality of life. This systematic review endeavors to discern nursing interventions aimed at enhancing the quality of life among individuals with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis. These interventions adopt a holistic approach, encompassing psychological, social, and physical aspects. Methods: A …
Aims: The study aimed to knowing the effect of isometric handgrip exercise on the quality of sleep of hypertension patients in the elderly. Methods: The study was Quasi Experiment research with one group pretest-posttest design. The study population was purposive sampling and obtained a total of 30 respondents. This research was conducted at the Sukawarna Health Center Work Area, Bandung Ci…
Aims: The purpose of this research was to examine into the recent spike in curiosity regarding mindfulness-based therapy and their benefits on patients with brain tumors. Methods: The approach to searching was implemented by using certain keywords in an online database. This review's inclusion criteria were: (1) study of experimental design, (2) only brain tumor patients, and (3) Mindfulness…
Introduction: The prevalence of patients undergoing hemodialysis who experience sleep disturbances and fatigue is high. Pharmacologic management has consequences and adverse effects, therefore, integrative intervention is important to be investigated. Sleep hygiene is one such integrative intervention that improves comfort including enhancing sleep quality and reducing fatigue. However, none ha…
Introduction: This study aimed to describe self-reported PA performance and determine predictors regarding health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among heart failure (HF) patients. Methods: A cross-sectional design was adopted, and data were collected using a questionnaire comprising demographic characteristics, illness-related factors, self-report health status (SRHS) questionnaire, interna…
Background: Inmates with illicit drug use have experienced various problems that affect their Quality of Life (QoL). The social rehabilitation program is expected to improve their QoL. Studies investigating the impact of social rehabilitation programs on QoL of inmates with drug abuse are limited. Purpose: This study aims to describe the differences in the QoL of inmates with illicit drug us…
Background: Type 2 diabetes significantly affects patients' quality of life (QOL). The "Create Sensitivity" model, integrating cognitive restructuring, patient discharge planning, self-care, and hope cultivation, offers a holistic approach to address these patients' psychological and emotional challenges. Purpose: This quasi-experimental study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the "Crea…
Background: Improving the quality of life for older adults is crucial in Northeast, Thailand, where most have low health literacy and live in substandard conditions. They are more likely to age alone or with a spouse with less support overall. Purpose: This study aimed to explore how the older adults had lived experiences using local wisdom, knowledge, and skill of bamboo bed handicrafts to …
Background: Pregnant women experience lower quality of life compared to the general population and experience a decrease in their quality of life as their pregnancy progresses. Video interactive provides an interesting and interactive environment, so participants would be more likely to enjoy completing their physical activity regimen. Objectives: This study aimed to determine the impact of …
Repositioning is all nursing activities that aim to change the posture of bedridden patients from one side to another during the hospital stay to minimize the pressure load on bony prominences and prevent pressure ulcers or injuries from developing. This is a discussion paper based on nursing and healthcare quality literature references. This paper describes the importance of repositioning prac…