Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital

This study tests whether giving the antibiotic vancomycin directly into the bone (intraosseous) during diabetic foot amputation works better than the standard IV method to prevent surgical site infections. It includes 40 adults with diabetes who need a below-knee amputation. Rese…

This study compared two surgical methods to correct exotropia, a condition where one eye turns outward. In one group, a piece of the inner eye muscle was removed and reattached; in the other, the muscle was folded and shortened. Both groups also had the outer eye muscle loosened.…

This study looked at 60 adults having video-assisted lung surgery (VATS). It compared two pain-relief techniques—ESP block and paravertebral block—to see which one leads to better recovery in the first 24 hours. The goal was to find which method reduces pain and helps patients fe…

This study tested whether smelling lemon essential oil for 5 minutes could improve attention in 52 children aged 9-16 with ADHD who were not on medication. The children were randomly assigned to inhale either lemon oil or a placebo before taking attention and memory tests. Result…

This study compared the effects of white noise and a traditional Turkish lullaby on 70 full-term newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Each baby listened to one type of sound for 20 minutes, three times a day, for four days. Both sounds safely lowered heart rate wh…

This study tested whether mirror therapy can reduce pain and improve movement in stroke patients who also have complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Forty adults who had a stroke within the past year and were diagnosed with CRPS took part. They received either real mirror therap…

This study compared two types of nerve blocks (TAP and QLB) to see which one better controls pain and reduces the need for strong painkillers after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. 65 adults having this surgery received one of the two blocks. The goal was to find a safer way to …

This study tested whether a nurse-led education session before thoracic surgery helps lung cancer patients recover better. 100 adults were split into two groups: one received structured education with a booklet, the other got standard care. Researchers measured pain, lung functio…

This study looked at 88 women newly diagnosed with primary hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) to see if taking levothyroxine to normalize thyroid hormones also improves metabolic health. Researchers measured special proteins called adipokines, which are linked to fat tissue and…

This completed study looked at whether mothers' anxiety and depression levels are linked to sleep patterns in children aged 0-36 months who were hospitalized in a general pediatrics clinic. Researchers measured mothers' anxiety and depression using standard questionnaires and com…

This study surveyed 251 doctors, nurses, and other operating room staff in Turkey about their beliefs on whether patients under general anesthesia can subconsciously hear and be affected by conversations. The goal was to understand how aware health professionals are of this possi…

This study looked at 65 women with deep infiltrating endometriosis to see if the number of nerve fibers in their lesions is linked to how much pain they feel. Researchers measured nerve density in surgically removed tissue and compared it to pain scores reported by patients. The …