Gazi University

This study tests whether personalized nutrition advice can improve nutrition, reduce stomach problems, and enhance quality of life in children with cerebral palsy. Fifty children aged 6 to 12 will be randomly assigned to receive either individualized dietary counseling or routine…

This study tests whether adding cognitive training to balance and gait exercises helps people with Parkinson's disease improve their balance, walking, and thinking. Fourteen participants will undergo 12 sessions of combined training. The goal is to see if this approach eases move…

This study tests a modified surgical technique for people with massive, irreparable rotator cuff tears. The procedure moves the lower trapezius tendon to help restore shoulder function. Twenty-five patients will be followed to see if pain decreases and shoulder ability improves.

This study tests whether online group counseling can help people who have a permanent colostomy due to colorectal cancer adjust better and improve their psychological well-being and resilience. About 48 adults will be randomly assigned to receive the counseling or not. The goal i…

This study tests whether teaching people with type 2 diabetes about good sleep habits and a simple relaxation exercise can help them sleep better, feel less anxious, and improve their blood sugar control. Fifty-two adults with poor sleep quality will be followed for six months. T…

This study looks at whether a gentle electrical stimulation to the ear (auricular vagus nerve stimulation) combined with standard physical therapy can improve balance, walking, and other symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease. About 20 adults with mild to moderate Parkinson'…

This study tests three techniques—stretching, myofascial release, and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM)—to see which works best for quickly improving flexibility in people with tight hamstrings. About 36 adults aged 18-30 with hamstring tightness will participa…

This study tests a special training program for nursing students to see if it improves their willingness to work with older adults, their empathy, and their communication skills. The program is based on Travelbee's Human-to-Human Relationship theory. 48 third-year nursing student…

This study translates a scale that measures how thinking difficulties affect daily life in people with Parkinson's disease into Turkish. Researchers will test the translated version in 60 Turkish-speaking Parkinson's patients to see if it is valid and reliable. The goal is to giv…

This study looks at how people walk before and after a type of ankle surgery called arthroscopic microfracture with a biologic scaffold. The surgery is used to repair damaged cartilage in the ankle joint. Researchers will measure foot pressure and walking patterns in 60 patients …