Erzurum Technical University
Clinical trials sponsored by Erzurum Technical University, explained in plain language.
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Massage therapy may ease swelling in preterm infants
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a daily 15-minute massage can reduce fluid buildup (lymphedema) and improve comfort in premature newborns in the NICU. Forty infants will be split into two groups: one receiving standard care, the other adding massage for 14 days. Researchers will measure…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erzurum Technical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Warm whirlpool bath may soothe carpal tunnel pain, new study suggests
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a single 20-minute warm whirlpool bath can quickly reduce muscle stiffness and pain in the forearm and hand for people with carpal tunnel syndrome. About 24 adults with the condition will either take the bath or rest, and their muscle stiffness and pai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erzurum Technical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:52 UTC
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Warm wax soak may offer quick relief for carpal tunnel sufferers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether dipping the hand and forearm in warm paraffin wax for 20 minutes can immediately reduce muscle stiffness and pain in people with carpal tunnel syndrome. Twenty-four adults will be randomly assigned to either the wax treatment or rest. Researchers will mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erzurum Technical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:51 UTC
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Electric zaps for back pain: 20-Minute fix tested
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single 20-minute session of TENS (a device that sends mild electrical pulses through the skin) can immediately reduce low back pain and muscle stiffness. Twenty-four adults aged 18-30 with non-specific low back pain for at least 3 months will be randoml…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erzurum Technical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:49 UTC
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Hot pack therapy: a quick fix for back pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single session of moist hot-pack therapy can immediately reduce pain and muscle stiffness in adults with low back pain. Twenty-four participants will receive either a hot pack or a room-temperature pack (sham). Pain and stiffness are measured right afte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erzurum Technical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can AI create better stretches than a human trainer?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 15-minute home stretching routine designed by artificial intelligence is more effective than one created by human experts for office workers. Over 4 weeks, 42 participants will do the exercises 3 times a week. The goal is to see which approach improves …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erzurum Technical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC