Adiyaman University
Clinical trials sponsored by Adiyaman University, explained in plain language.
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New nerve block may ease pain after prostate surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a nerve block (injecting numbing medicine near the tailbone) can reduce pain and the need for opioid painkillers after transurethral prostate resection (TURP) surgery. Sixty men undergoing TURP were split into two groups: one received the nerve block plu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Adiyaman University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Coloring away fear: simple activity may soothe kids before surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether having children color a ready-made picture template before circumcision reduces their anxiety and fear. Fifty children aged 5-10 were randomly assigned to either a coloring group or a control group. Researchers measured anxiety and fear using child- and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Adiyaman University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Weight matters: study links BMI to anesthesia drug needs
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 120 adults having urological surgery under spinal anesthesia. Researchers compared two groups based on body mass index (BMI) to see if weight affects how much medication is needed to maintain blood pressure and how the spinal block works. The goal i…
Sponsor: Adiyaman University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Fight science: blood test predicts who gets fitter faster
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how an eight-week high-intensity training program affects fitness and certain blood markers in 40 male kickboxers. The goal was to see if changes in substances like myostatin and irisin could predict improvements in aerobic capacity. The findings may help exp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Adiyaman University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can a wearable simulator help teen moms breastfeed better?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether giving teen mothers hands-on breastfeeding education using a wearable lactation simulator improves their confidence, bonding with their baby, and the baby's growth. 90 first-time mothers under 18 who gave birth vaginally took part. The goal was to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Adiyaman University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC