Bahçeşehir University
Clinical trials sponsored by Bahçeşehir University, explained in plain language.
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New study aims to teach female athletes safer landings to prevent ACL tears
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving athletes specific instructions on how to focus their attention during jumps can help them land more safely and reduce knee injury risk. Researchers will study 36 young female athletes who have a knee alignment issue called dynamic knee valgus. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Mind over movement: new therapy hopes to boost motor skills in kids with CP
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding motor imagery (imagining movements) and action observation (watching movements) to standard physical therapy can improve gross motor function, upper limb skills, and quality of life in children with unilateral cerebral palsy. About 48 children aged…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:50 UTC
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VR gaming eases frozen shoulder pain and improves sleep, new study hopes
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether immersive virtual reality exercise can reduce pain, improve shoulder function, sleep, and thinking skills in people with mild to moderate frozen shoulder (grade 1-2). About 36 adults aged 18-64 who are new to physical therapy will use VR headsets to do ga…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Wii balance board joins the fight against kids' bladder issues
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding fun, video game-based balance exercises to standard therapy can improve bladder symptoms and pelvic floor muscle function in children aged 5 to 12 with lower urinary tract dysfunction. Thirty children will be split into two groups: one gets standar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 01, 2026 17:55 UTC
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Rare disease study: Child's independence tied to family mental health
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the daily independence of young children with rare genetic disorders affects their families' mental health and quality of life. Researchers will assess 45 children aged 0-4 and their caregivers using questionnaires. The goal is to help doctors and therapis…
Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 01:14 UTC
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Mind over movement: new study tests best way to coach stroke recovery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether combining two types of focus instructions (internal and external) in the same session works better than using them one after the other to help people recovering from a stroke improve arm movement. The trial will involve 36 adults who had a stroke withi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:51 UTC
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Knee OA study probes muscle oxygen secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares muscle oxygen levels in the thigh muscle of people with knee osteoarthritis and healthy adults. Researchers will measure oxygen during rest, after a mini-squat, and during recovery. The goal is to understand how knee OA affects muscle function and recovery, wh…
Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:07 UTC
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Phone separation anxiety linked to stress and eating disorders in college students
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how nomophobia—the fear of being without your smartphone—relates to stress, food addiction, and body image in 150 university students aged 18-30. Researchers will use questionnaires and body measurements to find connections. The goal is to understand these rel…
Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:12 UTC