Eastern Mediterranean University
Clinical trials sponsored by Eastern Mediterranean University, explained in plain language.
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HIIT vs steady exercise: which works better for prediabetes?
Prevention CompletedThis study looked at two different exercise programs in 24 adults with prediabetes (higher than normal blood sugar but not yet diabetes). One group did short bursts of intense exercise (HIIT), the other did steady moderate exercise. Researchers measured changes in blood sugar, ch…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can simple exercises ease diabetic nerve pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether adding foot exercises to aerobic exercise helps people with type 2 diabetes and nerve damage in their legs. 74 participants were split into three groups: usual medical care, aerobic exercise only, or aerobic exercise plus foot exercises. The goal was …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can a simple balance test predict sports injuries in teens?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study is observing 85 male teen athletes aged 15-17 to see how their trunk mobility, hamstring flexibility, and balance differ by sport. No treatments are given—just measurements using a digital inclinometer and balance tests. The goal is to spot physical traits that might r…
Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Study explores key physical traits in teen rowers to boost performance and prevent injuries
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 68 elite rowers aged 16-18 to understand how leg strength, dynamic balance, and core endurance are related. Researchers used standard tests like the Y Balance Test and isokinetic strength measurements. The goal is to help coaches monitor performance…
Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple cuff boost athletic performance at low intensity?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study explores how blood flow restriction (BFR) training—using a pneumatic cuff during low-intensity walking—affects muscle oxygenation and blood lactate levels. Researchers compare elite track athletes with healthy sedentary individuals to see if BFR triggers different musc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Teen Athletes' flexibility and balance measured in sports showdown
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 150 elite male athletes aged 15-17 from wrestling, sprinting, canoe/kayak, and taekwondo. Researchers measured their trunk mobility, hamstring flexibility, and balance using simple tests. The goal was to gather sport-specific reference data, not to test any t…
Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study explores balance and movement in kids with cerebral palsy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how trunk control, balance, and upper body function are connected in children with cerebral palsy. Researchers measured these abilities in 53 children and compared them to healthy kids. The goal was to better understand these relationships to guide future the…
Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Pilates showdown: which method best strengthens pelvic floor?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how three different Pilates techniques affect pelvic floor muscle strength and endurance in healthy women. Twenty-five women with a sedentary lifestyle took part. Researchers measured muscle function using a special device and core endurance tests. The goal w…
Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can an escape room game boost CPR skills in nursing students?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether an escape room game could help nursing students learn CPR better than standard training. 64 fourth-year nursing students were randomly assigned to either an escape room activity or a placebo control group. Researchers measured their CPR knowledge and ski…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Knee pain in young athletes linked to hip and core weakness
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 75 elite teen track-and-field athletes, half with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) and half without. Researchers measured hip flexibility, core endurance, and knee alignment to see what factors are linked to knee pain. They found that athletes wi…
Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Exercise program shows promise for rheumatic pain and mood
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how a special exercise approach called BETY affects people with rheumatic diseases (like arthritis) who have chronic pain. Researchers reviewed past records of 300 participants to see if BETY improved their physical function, mood, and quality of life compare…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eastern Mediterranean University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC