Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Sanko University, Gaziantep, Turkey (Dr Selver Guler); Departments of Nursing (Dr Cigdem) and Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (Dr Yakut), Faculty of Health Sciences, Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, Turkey; Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Gedik University, Istanbul, Turkey (Dr Ortabag); and School of Nursing, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington (Dr Knoll).
Correspondence: Selver Guler, RN, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Sanko Üniversitesi, Gazimuhtar Paşa Bulvarı No. 36—27090 Şehitkamil, Gaziantep, Turkey ([email protected]).
Zerrin Cigdem, Tulay Ortabag, Yavuz Yakut, and Brenda S. Lessen Knoll have no funding to disclose. Selver Guler is supported by a grant from Hasan Kalyoncu University Scientific Research Projects as a project on BAPSF.002 with the decision of BAP.FR.14.
The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
Ethical approval was provided by the Institutional Review Board of Hasan Kalyoncu University Faculty of Health Sciences, Research Ethics Committee (2019/29) in advance of implementation. Written informed consent was obtained from the patients/guardians.
This study was prospectively registered at ClinicalTrials.gov, registration: NCT04835155.
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