Hitit University
Clinical trials sponsored by Hitit University, explained in plain language.
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Gaming your way to shoulder recovery? VR tested for pain relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding virtual reality (VR) exercises to standard physical therapy helps people with partial shoulder tendon tears. 49 participants were split into two groups: one did standard therapy, and the other did standard therapy plus interactive VR games. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hitit University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Scientists gamify hockey training with virtual reality
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a 6-week virtual reality exercise program to regular hockey practice could improve players' physical skills. Thirty young hockey players were split into two groups: one did only their normal training, while the other added VR games using a Nintend…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hitit University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:05 UTC
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Can scoliosis exercises reshape the teen brain?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how two different exercise programs affect the brain and body in teenage girls with mild scoliosis. Researchers compared specialized Schroth exercises, designed for scoliosis, to traditional exercises. They measured changes in brain structure, spina…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hitit University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New Camera-Guided tool tested for easier breathing tube placement
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study compared two devices used to place a breathing tube in patients during surgery. It tested whether a newer video-guided device helped medical trainees place the tube faster and more successfully than the traditional method. The goal was to gather information on which to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hitit University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:25 UTC
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Can education behind bars save lives from breast cancer?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to see if an educational program could improve knowledge and awareness about breast cancer among women in prison. Researchers worked with 40 incarcerated women who had no history of breast cancer. They measured the women's understanding of symptoms, risks, and se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hitit University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 11, 2026 14:53 UTC