Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training And Research Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training And Research Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Can taping boost scoliosis therapy? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding Kinesio Taping to Schroth therapy helps reduce back pain and improve daily function in young adults (ages 18-30) with mild idiopathic scoliosis. Participants will be split into three groups: one getting Schroth therapy plus real Kinesio Taping, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Scalp block before brain surgery cuts opioid need, study says
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test if giving a numbing shot to the scalp before brain surgery (using a skull pin holder) can lower the amount of strong painkillers needed, keep blood pressure more stable, and reduce inflammation. About 60 adults having planned brain surgery will take part. The…
Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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One shot, less pain? new study tests Single-Dose knee treatment
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a single injection of hyaluronic acid can safely reduce pain and stiffness in adults with knee osteoarthritis. Normally, several shots are needed, but one dose could mean fewer clinic visits and lower costs. Researchers will review medical records from…
Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC
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Do eye drops during surgery really help? new study investigates
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using lubricant eye drops along with eyelid taping is better than taping alone for preventing eye damage during general anesthesia. Two hundred adults having non-eye surgery will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The goal is to see if ski…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Magnet therapy put to the test for carpal tunnel sufferers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether low-frequency pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (magnetotherapy) can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to receive either active magnetotherapy, a pla…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:46 UTC
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Magnetic therapy may ease tennis elbow pain, new study suggests
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding magnetotherapy to standard treatment (exercises and local application) helps reduce pain and improve grip strength in people with tennis elbow. Forty adults aged 18–65 will receive either real or sham magnetotherapy for 3 weeks. Researchers will me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Your IV pain might predict your post-surgery pain
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if the pain you feel when getting an IV started and your anxiety before surgery can predict how much pain you'll have after gallbladder removal. Researchers will measure these factors in 100 adults and track their pain for 12 hours after surgery. The goal i…
Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New oxygen monitor may prevent overdosing oxygen in surgery patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a special monitor called the Oxygen Reserve Index (ORi) can help doctors give just the right amount of oxygen to patients during surgery in the beach chair position. About 80 adults having elective orthopedic surgery will be split into two groups: one …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:57 UTC
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Ultrasound may outshine old methods for obese patient airways
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using ultrasound on the neck can better predict if placing a breathing tube will be difficult in obese patients (BMI over 30). Researchers will measure certain neck structures with ultrasound and compare these to standard checks like mouth opening and …
Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:57 UTC
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Diabetes may change how ankle numbing works during surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study watches 46 adults having foot or ankle surgery to see if diabetes changes how fast an ankle numbing shot works and how much pain medicine they need afterward. Researchers will compare diabetic and non-diabetic patients. The goal is to learn more, not to test a new trea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New tool could help stroke survivors get better rehab
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a tool called the Hypertonia Assessment Tool (HAT) works well for adults who have had a stroke. The HAT helps doctors tell apart different types of muscle tightness, like spasticity and rigidity, which can guide better therapy. Researchers will test 60 stroke…
Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Ultrasound may predict breathing tube removal success in ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 100 ICU patients on breathing machines to see if swelling in the voice box (laryngeal edema) can predict whether they can successfully come off the ventilator. Researchers will compare a standard test (cuff leak test) with a newer, non-invasive ultrasound meth…
Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC
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AI takes on lymphedema: can ChatGPT make the right call?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a specially trained AI model (like ChatGPT) to see how well it can diagnose and recommend treatments for lymphedema, lipedema, and venous insufficiency. Researchers will compare the AI's suggestions to current medical guidelines. The study plans to enroll 25 …
Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC