Bezmialem Vakif University

This study tests a new type of dental filling called a bioactive bulk-fill composite for treating cavities in back teeth. Researchers will compare it to a standard filling in 34 adults, each receiving both types in similar cavities. The goal is to see if the new material improves…

This study compares two types of aerobic exercise for children with asthma: virtual reality-based games and treadmill walking. Thirty children aged 10-17 will exercise twice a week for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure lung function, exercise capacity, and quality of life to see …

This study compares black seed (Nigella sativa) oil to standard steroid ear drops for treating eczema in the ear canal. 85 adults with ear eczema will use either the oil or steroid drops twice daily for 10 days. Researchers will measure changes in inflammation, itching, and pain …

This study looks at whether using a stress ball during cataract surgery can lower patients' pain and fear and increase their satisfaction. About 60 adults having their first cataract surgery will be asked to squeeze a stress ball during the procedure. Researchers will measure pai…

This study tests whether adding aerobic exercise to standard lymphedema therapy (complex decongestive physiotherapy) can improve walking, balance, leg strength, and daily function. Twenty-four adults with bilateral lower limb lymphedema will be randomly assigned to either standar…

This study looks at 150 pregnant women in their third trimester to find out which factor—physical activity, nutrition, or anxiety—most influences excessive weight gain. Participants fill out questionnaires about their activity, diet, and anxiety levels. No treatments or intervent…

This study checks whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system trained on Turkish patients can accurately diagnose jaw and bite problems in people from other ethnic backgrounds. Researchers will compare the AI's performance on 5,000 patients from Turkey and Belgium using photos…

This study tests whether teaching nursing students using an escape room game helps them learn better, feel more confident, work as a team, and feel less anxious. About 70 fourth-year nursing students will take part. The goal is to see if this fun, hands-on method improves their s…

This study looks at how body weight influences physical activity, balance, and quality of life in 50 adults with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will measure body composition, muscle strength, walking ability, and balance using simple tests and questionnaires. The goal is to better …