Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Clinical trials sponsored by Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University, explained in plain language.
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Safety lessons cut school accidents in kids, study finds
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a 4-week safety training program helps 3rd and 4th graders adopt behaviors to prevent school accidents. 200 students were split into a training group and a control group. The training focused on teaching children about common school accidents and how to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New numbing tech may ease wisdom tooth pain and fear
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a computer-assisted numbing method causes less pain and anxiety than the standard needle injection during wisdom tooth surgery. 40 healthy adults with impacted wisdom teeth took part. Researchers measured pain, anxiety, and vital signs like blood pressur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Laser treatment offers hope for Stroke-Related shoulder pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether high-intensity laser therapy can reduce shoulder pain and improve movement in people who had a stroke and have weakness on one side (hemiplegia). Forty participants aged 50-85 with lasting shoulder pain were treated. The goal was to see if the laser c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Spinal injury study reveals hidden arm pain causes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 80 people with spinal cord injuries to understand why they develop pain or problems in their arms, shoulders, and hands. Researchers used ultrasound and physical exams to find links between these issues and how long someone has used a wheelchair or been injur…
Sponsor: Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:49 UTC
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Diabetes control linked to worse gum and tooth health
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 120 adults with type 2 diabetes and gum disease to see how well their blood sugar was controlled and how it related to the severity of gum problems and cavities. Researchers grouped participants by HbA1c levels (a measure of blood sugar control) and…
Sponsor: Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC