Cumhuriyet University

This study compares two types of nerve blocks—rhomboid intercostal and serratus posterior superior—to see which one controls pain better after video-assisted lung surgery. Forty adults having elective wedge resection or biopsy will receive one of the blocks with bupivacaine. Thei…

This study tests whether a special nerve block (quadro-iliac plane block) can reduce pain and the need for painkillers after kidney stone surgery. About 60 adults having this surgery will be randomly assigned to get the block or not. The main goal is to see if the block lowers pa…

This study looks at whether mandala art therapy can help people who have had colorectal cancer surgery feel stronger emotionally and cope better with their illness. About 70 adults will be split into two groups: one will do mandala art activities, and the other will receive stand…

This study tests a multi-component breastfeeding support program for mothers who gave birth by cesarean section. The program includes education, counseling, and follow-ups to help mothers feel more confident about breastfeeding and improve mother-baby bonding. Researchers are rec…

This study looks at whether adding core stabilization exercises to standard knee exercises can improve symptoms and function in women aged 40-65 with knee osteoarthritis. Forty participants will receive either knee exercises alone or knee exercises plus core exercises for six wee…

This study tracks 571 people receiving medications for gum disease in a periodontology clinic. Researchers will record any side effects, rate how severe they are, and check how they affect quality of life. The goal is to get a clearer picture of drug safety in everyday dental car…

This study tests whether a teaching method called 'jigsaw' helps first-year nursing students learn how to insert an IV better than traditional lectures. 80 students will be randomly assigned to either the jigsaw group or a standard training group. Researchers will measure their s…