Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Istanbul Medipol University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Smartphone app aims to tame PCOS symptoms through diet and exercise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a specially designed mobile app can help women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) improve their eating and exercise habits. About 92 women will either use the app or receive a pamphlet with advice. The goal is to see if the app leads to better weight m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Ultrasound reveals how jaw pain treatments change muscles
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at how two common treatments for myofascial jaw pain—a mouth splint and lidocaine injections—affect the muscles of the jaw and neck. Researchers use ultrasound to see changes in muscle structure, like how well the muscle fibers reflect sound waves. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can simple moves and relaxation ease chronic back pain?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding Mulligan mobilization (a gentle manual therapy) or relaxation techniques (deep breathing and progressive muscle relaxation) to standard physical therapy can better relieve chronic low back pain. 45 adults aged 18-60 with non-specific low back pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New exercise study aims to help stroke survivors walk and move better
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether three types of exercises—vestibular rehab, dynamic neuromuscular stabilization, and standard rehab—can improve balance and mobility in people with hemiplegia (paralysis on one side) after a stroke. About 45 adults who had a stroke at least a year ago a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Shock wave therapy fails to boost exercise benefits for tennis elbow
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding shock wave therapy to exercise helps people with tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) more than exercise alone. About 60 adults with tennis elbow will be assigned to either exercise only or exercise plus shock wave therapy. The main goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC