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The goal of this study is to learn if melatonin, a naturally produced substance, can help to treat some of the symptoms of DEE-SWAS, a type of epilepsy that causes children to lose skills and development. It will look at doses of melatonin that are higher than most people use. T…

Food insecurity, that is, the lack of consistent access to nutritious and affordable food, is associated with poor diet, increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, and has a negative long-term impact on the economy through increased health care costs. CVDs and food insecurity d…

This study is aims to examine the best amount of oxygen to give preterm babies (born between 32 and 35 weeks) right after birth. In the past, doctors used high levels of oxygen, but research has shown that using lower levels might help reduce the risk of death in full-term babie…

Patients who visit the emergency department for kidney stones are sometimes referred to urology for follow-up care but never complete that visit. Missing follow-up appointments can lead to worse outcomes, including recurrent pain, infection, or surgery. Research shows that patien…

This study evaluates whether a non-invasive device called transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) can be safely and feasibly used to help reduce fatigue in patients receiving immunotherapy for cancer. Fatigue is a common and often severe side effect of immune checkpoint inh…

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of foot reflexology on comfort levels and physiological parameters in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy undergoing therapeutic hypothermia. Neonates in the intervention group will receive standardized foot r…

This is a multicenter prospective observational study aimed at evaluating the role of an ultrasonographic score in monitoring disease activity in patients with Takayasu arteritis (TAK). Patients with active disease, either at new diagnosis or during relapse, will undergo serial v…

Cervical cancer is a highly preventable public health issue that significantly impacts women's quality of life. Although effective screening programs such as Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) testing and Pap-smears are widely available, women's participation in these early detection se…

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has become widely preferred in Turkey and worldwide in recent years for the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases due to its non-invasive nature, ease of application, and low risk of complications, as it does not require surgical intervent…

This study aims to evaluate changes in eating behavior attitudes, nutritional status, and appetite-regulating hormonal parameters in individuals who have undergone Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG). The study will be conducted at Bursa Yıldırım Doruk Hospital, Department of G…

Methods: This three-year experimental study is divided into two phases. In the first phase, a mixed-methods approach will be used. During this phase, a mobile application based on the Career Planning Model will be developed, followed by a pilot study to perform user testing and e…

The aim of this study is to investigate physical and physicosocial well-being after quitting drug use.

Orthodontic treatment often requires moving the upper canine teeth (the pointed teeth) into the spaces left after removing premolar teeth. This process is usually slow and can take many months, making the total treatment time longer.This study will compare two techniques that may…

Interest in surgical weight loss interventions continues to rise in the face of what has been dubbed the obesity epidemic. The most popular of these weight loss interventions is laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, which has proven to reduce morbidity and mortality of morbidly obese …

Due to advancements in technology, Posture-Analyzing and Virtual Reconstructing (PAViR) systems were developed. They used Red-Green-Blue-Depth camera sensors and artificial intelligence to evaluate human posture alignment, muscle balance, and movement without the use of radiation…

This randomized single-blind clinical trial aims to compare the effects of different dry needling and electrical dry needling techniques applied to latent myofascial trigger points in the extensor digitorum muscle of the dominant forearm in healthy adults. Participants will be r…

At the initiation of induction for non-intubated general anesthesia, ciprofol or propofol will be administered intravenously at a rate of 10 mL/min. The Modified Observer's Assessment of Alertness/Sedation (MOAA/S) scale will be used to evaluate sedation depth. This study aims to…

Randomized split mouth clinical trials study focused on comparing the efficacy of C-PRF/ Hyaluronic acid combination versus C-PRF injection alone in subjects with thin gingival phenotype.

This multicenter, single-blind physiological study aims to compare two bedside methods for assessing lung recruitability in mechanically ventilated patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): the recruitment-to-inflation (R/I) ratio and the pressure-volume (PV) loop…

This cross-sectional descriptive study aims to identify the demographic, occupational, organisational and individual psychological factors that predict burnout among physiotherapists working in active clinical practice in Turkey. Using a four-block hierarchical multiple regressio…