Izmir City Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Izmir City Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Spine surgery study: ventilator pressure may change eye nerve size
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 105 adults having spine surgery to see if different ventilator pressure levels (5 vs 10 cmH2O) change the size of the optic nerve sheath, which can indicate pressure inside the brain. The goal was to understand how breathing machine settings might affect the …
Sponsor: Izmir City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:58 UTC
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Study reveals key factors for safer anesthesia in leg surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed 318 adults having leg surgery to find out what factors help make spinal anesthesia work only on the surgical side. The goal is to reduce side effects like low blood pressure. Researchers looked at patient age, weight, position, and injection technique to impro…
Sponsor: Izmir City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:57 UTC
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Tracheostomy practices in izmir ICUs: a snapshot study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how tracheostomies (a breathing tube placed in the throat) are used in adult intensive care units in Izmir, Turkey. Researchers collected data from 30 patients across seven ICUs on a single day to understand why the procedure was done, what techniques were us…
Sponsor: Izmir City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:55 UTC