Fenerbahce University

This study looks at whether adding a special type of massage (connective tissue massage) to standard core-strengthening exercises can help people with mechanical low back pain feel better and move easier. About 30 adults aged 20-55 will take part, doing either exercises alone or …

This study tests a nurse-led program to reduce stress and improve sleep for patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The program includes lowering noise, adjusting lights to match day and night, keeping a comfortable temperature, limiting visitors at night, and organizing care …

This study tests if chewing ginger-mint or cinnamon gum can reduce nausea and vomiting after a special type of chemotherapy (PIPAC) for colorectal cancer that has spread. 75 adults will be split into three groups: one chews ginger-mint gum, one chews cinnamon gum, and one gets st…

This study looks at whether adding percussive massage therapy (like a massage gun) with a heat attachment to standard rehab can help people with chronic low back pain. About 48 adults aged 25 to 55 with long-term back pain will either get standard care (exercise and TENS) or stan…

This study tests whether art therapy—like painting, clay modeling, and collage—can improve thinking and hand coordination in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. Fifty adults aged 60 and older will either attend art sessions twice a week for 8 weeks or receive no ext…

This study tests whether a breathing technique called Pursed Lip Breathing can reduce anxiety and improve heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels in people with COPD after they have a bronchoscopy. About 64 adults with COPD will be randomly assigned to either receive this b…

This study tests whether a smartphone app can help women with breast cancer better manage symptoms like fatigue, nausea, and pain during chemotherapy. About 74 patients will use the app to track symptoms and get advice, while a control group receives standard care. The goal is to…

This study tests whether doing physical and mental tasks at the same time (like walking while solving puzzles) can improve thinking and memory in people with mild Alzheimer's. Sixty older adults will be split into two groups: one doing dual-task training and the other doing regul…

This study looks at how the way your foot presses against the ground might be linked to where and how much pain you feel. Researchers will measure foot pressure in 53 healthy young adults aged 18-35 and ask about their pain. The goal is to understand if foot pressure patterns can…

This study looks at whether a training program for nurses who care for children with cancer can improve their knowledge and habits around central venous catheter care. Central lines are tubes that deliver medicine, but they can cause serious infections if not handled correctly. T…

This study will observe how adults receiving chemotherapy use digital media and how skilled they are at finding and understanding health information online. Researchers will survey 80 patients to learn about their digital habits and eHealth literacy. The goal is to better underst…

This study looks at how nerve damage from the chemotherapy drug oxaliplatin affects hand function, grip strength, and quality of life in people with colorectal cancer. Researchers will measure hand strength and dexterity in 84 patients who have received at least 3 cycles of oxali…

This study looks at whether using artificial intelligence (AI) during case discussions helps midwifery students become more comfortable and skilled with AI tools. About 81 third- and fourth-year students will take part. The goal is to see if AI can boost their clinical decision-m…

This study tests whether a new training method that combines flipped learning with generative artificial intelligence helps midwifery students better understand shoulder dystocia, a rare but serious birth emergency. About 114 third-year students will take part. The goal is to see…