Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

This study followed 100 adults with migraine who received a treatment called pulsed radiofrequency to a nerve at the back of the head. Researchers measured changes in pain sensitivity, skin tenderness, and migraine-related disability over 3 months. The goal was to see if this tre…

This study tests whether adding a second nerve block to the standard one can better control pain after total hip replacement. About 127 adults having hip surgery will receive either the standard block or the combination. The goal is to see which approach leads to less pain, faste…

This study compares two minimally invasive procedures for knee osteoarthritis pain: genicular nerve radiofrequency thermocoagulation (which destroys pain-signaling nerves with heat) and intra-articular pulsed radiofrequency (which uses electric fields to reduce inflammation). 30 …

This study looks at how two types of prostate cancer surgery affect breathing. Sixty men having either robot-assisted or open prostate surgery will have their peak expiratory flow (a measure of how fast they can exhale) checked before and after surgery. The goal is to see which a…

This study looks at patients who lose a lot of blood during surgery and need transfusions. Researchers want to see if the balance of fibrinogen (a clotting protein) to red blood cells affects whether patients survive or recover well. About 1,700 adults having major surgeries are …

This study looks at whether ultrasound screening alone is enough to catch hip dysplasia in babies who have risk factors like being a first-born girl or breech birth. Researchers will follow 300 infants born in a Turkish hospital to see if additional screening methods are needed. …

This study measures muscle mass, strength, and calf size in healthy Turkish adults aged 18-39 and 65-99. The goal is to create reference values specific to the Turkish population, so doctors can more accurately diagnose sarcopenia—a condition of muscle loss that raises the risk o…