Balikesir University
Clinical trials sponsored by Balikesir University, explained in plain language.
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New anesthesia mix could cut opioid need after weight loss surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two different anesthesia plans used during gastric sleeve surgery. Researchers want to see if adding a drug called ketamine to the standard anesthesia reduces how much opioid pain medication patients need after surgery. The goal is to find a way to manage pain…
Sponsor: Balikesir University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Hip surgery pain relief showdown: which nerve block works best?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two different nerve-blocking techniques used to control pain after hip replacement surgery. Researchers want to find out which method provides better pain relief while reducing the need for strong pain medications like morphine. The study involves 60 patients …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Balikesir University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Eye scan reveals if breathing trick affects brain during surgery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand if a specific breathing technique used during anesthesia affects pressure inside the skull for patients undergoing a common type of hysterectomy. Researchers will measure this pressure indirectly by using an ultrasound scan on the eye's optic nerve. …
Sponsor: Balikesir University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC