Ege University

This study is testing a virtual reality (VR) training program designed to help people with type 2 diabetes take better care of their feet. 70 participants will be randomly assigned to either use the VR program and receive weekly reminders, or to receive standard care. The goal is…

This study is testing if teaching patients a simple, gentle abdominal massage before their surgery can help prevent constipation afterwards. It will involve 42 patients having abdominal surgery. Half will learn the massage technique in addition to their usual care, and the other …

This study aims to see if giving a drug called tranexamic acid right after the baby is delivered can safely reduce blood loss during a repeat C-section. It will involve about 204 low-risk women having their second or third planned C-section. Researchers will compare blood loss an…

This study aims to see if watching videos through virtual reality (VR) glasses can help reduce pain and fear in children getting an IV needle placed. Researchers will compare two different VR videos (an aquarium and a kaleidoscope) against standard care in 150 children aged 7 to …

This study aims to see if a structured, nurse-led plan for getting patients up and walking soon after colon surgery helps them recover better. It will compare this plan to standard hospital care in 80 patients. The researchers will measure recovery speed, comfort, fatigue, and ho…

This study aims to see if listening to music or using virtual reality can help reduce pain, anxiety, and fear for children with leukemia during painful mouth care procedures. It will involve 45 children aged 6-12 who are receiving treatment. Researchers will compare these distrac…

This study is testing whether a mobile phone app can help people feel more comfortable after ostomy surgery. The app provides educational videos and reminders for stoma care. Researchers will compare comfort levels between people who use the app and those who receive standard hos…

This study aims to see if two simple, drug-free techniques can make shots less scary and painful for children in the emergency room. Researchers will test a quick skin tap and a gentle vibration against standard care in about 186 kids aged 5 to 10. They will measure the children'…

This study aims to understand how often older adults struggle with daily tasks like dressing or bathing after visiting the emergency room for a fall and being sent home. Researchers will follow 280 adults aged 65+ for 30 days after their ER visit to see if their ability to care f…

This study aims to see if using virtual reality (VR) glasses is a good way to train paramedic students how to treat crush syndrome, a serious condition from crushing injuries. Researchers will compare VR training to traditional classroom lessons for a group of 61 students. They w…