Acibadem University
Clinical trials sponsored by Acibadem University, explained in plain language.
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Four-Second breath could ease medical procedure discomfort
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a simple breathing exercise can help people feel less anxious, in less pain, and less nauseous when they undergo an ERCP, a common but uncomfortable medical procedure. About 70 adult patients will be randomly assigned to either learn the 'box breathing' t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:26 UTC
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Simple fan tested to cool heart Drug's harsh side effect
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if using a simple hand fan can help prevent or reduce shortness of breath, a common side effect of the heart medication ticagrelor. It will involve 110 patients in a hospital's heart unit who are taking this medication for the first time after a heart event.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Can online yoga ease crippling teen period pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if two online mind-body therapies can help teenage girls with severe menstrual cramps. Researchers will compare a cognitive exercise therapy program and a yoga program against usual medical care to see which best reduces pain, improves physical function, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Father's touch: a simple way to help newborns?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if gentle touch from fathers can help newborns who are at risk for low blood sugar. For six hours after birth, some fathers will provide gentle, steady touch to their babies every hour. Researchers will then check if this helps the babies feed better, feel m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Mom's lullaby could be key to helping tiny babies thrive
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if playing a recording of a mother's voice helps premature babies feed from a bottle or breast. Researchers will measure if babies who hear their mom's voice feed better, stay calmer, and have more stable heart and breathing rates. The goal is to find a simp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Tiny test: can a pacifier schedule help premature babies go home sooner?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing two different ways of giving pacifiers to preterm babies to see which one best helps them learn to feed by mouth. Researchers will compare giving a pacifier for 5 minutes right before each feeding versus giving it for 30 minutes at random times during the da…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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How do women feel about AI during fertility treatment?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how women's feelings about artificial intelligence relate to their anxiety levels and overall quality of life while they undergo infertility treatment. Researchers will survey 191 women aged 18-45 who are currently receiving fertility care. The goal …
Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Internet worries adding stress to Women's fertility journey
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how searching for health information online affects stress and emotional well-being in women undergoing infertility treatment. Researchers will survey 201 women about their internet search habits, stress levels, and overall well-being during treatment. The goa…
Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Doctors test if shoulder surgery spares nerves
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if a specific type of surgery for frozen shoulder affects the nerves around the shoulder. Researchers will perform nerve tests on 15 patients before and 12 weeks after their surgery. The goal is to gather objective data on the safety of the surgical …
Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Sleepless nights after birth may hinder breastfeeding success
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how sleep problems in the first two days after giving birth affect a mother's motivation and ability to breastfeed. Researchers will measure sleep quality, breastfeeding motivation, and breastfeeding success in 167 new mothers. The goal is to gather …
Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Myths vs. motivation: the hidden battle for breastfeeding success
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how common myths about breastfeeding affect new mothers' motivation to breastfeed. Researchers will survey 191 mothers in Turkey with babies aged 0-6 months who have breastfed at least once. The goal is to identify the relationship between believing …
Sponsor: Acibadem University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC