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Clinical trials sponsored by Ege University, explained in plain language.
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PCOS breakthrough? study tests safer alternatives to birth control pills
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares three different treatments to help women with PCOS get more regular periods. Researchers are testing whether progesterone pills or a natural supplement called inositol work as well as standard birth control pills. The study involves 150 women with PCOS who wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New scissors aim to cut cancer risk in common Women's surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new surgical device designed to remove the uterus more safely during minimally invasive 'keyhole' surgery. It will be compared to the standard scalpel method in 84 women undergoing this procedure. The main goal is to see if the new tool can remove tissue f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Simple fix for MRI jitters? study tests earplugs and eye mask
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether using earplugs and an eye mask can help adults feel less anxious during long MRI scans. Researchers will measure anxiety levels, heart rate, and blood pressure in 80 patients with injuries before and after their scan. The goal is to see if these simp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Can a simple massage unlock more breast milk for new moms?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing two gentle, hands-on techniques to see if they can help new mothers produce more breast milk and feel less anxious after having a cesarean section. Researchers will compare the Marmet technique (a specific hand massage and expression method) and oxytocin mas…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Numbing the nerves: can a simple injection ease arthritic knee pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a targeted injection to block pain nerves around the knee can reduce pain and improve walking for people with osteoarthritis. Researchers will compare the real injection to a placebo (saltwater) shot in 30 participants. The main goal is to see if the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Can coloring calm Kids' chemo fears?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a simple mandala coloring activity can help reduce anxiety and fear in children with leukemia before they receive a specific type of spinal chemotherapy. Researchers will work with 60 children aged 4 to 12. They will compare anxiety and fear levels betwee…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Could a simple change in birth position ease new Mothers' pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if giving birth in a semi-sitting position leads to less pain and stronger pelvic muscles after delivery compared to the standard lying-down position. It involves 70 first-time mothers who will be randomly assigned to one of the two birthing positions. Resea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 10, 2026 12:53 UTC
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Researchers probe hidden struggle: sexual dysfunction in women with MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how common sexual dysfunction is in women living with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will enroll 140 women with MS to complete surveys about their sexual health, fatigue, mood, and other symptoms. The goal is to identify connections between sex…
Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Can a web app help future nurses master critical drug math?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a web-based interactive learning program to traditional lectures helps nursing students learn how to calculate drug doses for children. It involves 108 nursing students in Turkey, who are randomly assigned to either receive the extra web train…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Scientists monitor brain oxygen during surgery to understand diabetes risks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how long-term blood sugar control in diabetic patients affects brain oxygen levels during surgery and recovery afterward. Researchers will observe 80 adults having planned urologic surgery, grouping them by their recent blood sugar history. They will…
Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Doctors use eye scans to monitor brain pressure in tilted surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how two common surgical conditions—tilting the patient head-down and inflating the abdomen with gas—affect pressure inside the skull during robotic prostate cancer surgery. Researchers will use a simple, non-invasive ultrasound scan on the eye to mea…
Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Can a simple frailty test predict survival in elderly pneumonia patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if measuring frailty (overall physical weakness and vulnerability) in older adults arriving at the emergency room with pneumonia can better predict who might die in the hospital or within 30 days. Researchers will observe 150 patients aged 65 and older to c…
Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC