Akdeniz University

This study tests a special counseling program for people who have had a kidney transplant. The program focuses on helping them understand and manage their emotions better. Researchers want to see if this leads to improved well-being. The study involves 56 participants and compare…

This study tests a nursing care program based on Human Caring Theory for 48 teens aged 14-18 who self-harm. The program uses one-on-one talks to help improve self-esteem, self-compassion, and coping skills. Researchers will compare teens who get the program with those who don't t…

This study looks at whether a musical-moving toy can lower fear and help IV insertion go more smoothly in children ages 4 to 6 who have hard-to-find veins. About 70 kids will be randomly assigned to either get the toy during the procedure or receive standard care. Researchers wil…

This study tests whether a telerehabilitation coaching program can help people who have had an ischemic stroke feel more confident managing their health, lower risk factors like high blood pressure and cholesterol, and avoid going back to the hospital. Sixty participants will eit…

This study is for adults with advanced heart failure who are getting a mechanical heart pump (LVAD). Researchers want to see if a substance in the blood called GDF-15 can help predict early complications or death after surgery. The goal is to better identify high-risk patients be…

This study looks at how the height of a hospital bed affects the quality of CPR given to children. 25 pediatric doctors will each perform chest compressions on a child-sized manikin at four different bed heights. The goal is to find the bed height that helps doctors give the best…

This study watches 40 adults having shoulder surgery while sitting up (beach chair position). Researchers want to see if a special headband that measures brain oxygen levels gives extra safety information beyond standard heart and blood pressure monitors. The goal is to learn how…