Cumhuriyet University

This study looks at whether a specific nerve block can lower pain and the need for painkillers after cervical disc surgery. About 40 adults having this neck surgery will receive either the nerve block or standard care. The goal is to see if the block leads to better pain control …

This study compares two types of nerve blocks—subcostal TAP block and rectus sheath block—for controlling pain after abdominal surgery with a midline cut. Sixty adults having this surgery will receive one of the two blocks, and researchers will measure their pain scores and how m…

This study compares two types of nerve blocks given before shoulder surgery to control pain and prevent temporary paralysis of the diaphragm, the main breathing muscle. Thirty adults having arthroscopic shoulder surgery will receive one of the two blocks. The goal is to see which…

This study looked at different pushing techniques during childbirth to find out which one helps shorten labor, reduce pain, and lower fatigue. It involved 128 first-time mothers with a single baby. The goal is to make delivery more comfortable for women.

This study compares two types of nerve blocks to control pain after abdominal surgery. Sixty adults having surgery through a midline belly cut will receive either a modified thoracoabdominal nerve block or a rectus sheath block. The goal is to see which method provides better pai…

This study looks at whether a special nerve block called a quadro-iliac plane block can reduce pain and the need for painkillers after kidney stone surgery. About 60 adults having this surgery will be included. The goal is to see if this block makes recovery more comfortable and …

This study tests a special exercise program that uses balance challenges to improve shoulder function in people with partial rotator cuff tears. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to either standard physical therapy or this new approach. Researchers will measure pain, strengt…

This study looks at whether teaching progressive relaxation exercises and providing planned education can help menopausal women reduce their symptoms, stress, and anxiety. About 144 women going through menopause will participate. The goal is to see if these non-drug approaches im…

This study aims to see if treating dental implants with UV light (photo-functionalization) can reduce the release of tiny titanium particles into the body. Titanium implants can corrode over time, potentially causing inflammation or other issues. Researchers will measure titanium…

This study looks at how secondhand smoke affects the gums of 146 healthy children. Researchers measure a protein linked to inflammation (S100A8/A9) and a nicotine byproduct (cotinine) in saliva. The goal is to understand early gum changes from smoke exposure, not to test a treatm…