Izmir Tinaztepe University
Clinical trials sponsored by Izmir Tinaztepe University, explained in plain language.
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Game-Based learning eases diabetes anxiety and boosts treatment adherence
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a game-based education program could lower anxiety and help people with type 2 diabetes follow their insulin treatment better. 72 adults who recently started insulin were split into two groups: one attended four weekly education sessions, and the othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Tinaztepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Squishy toys and poetry battle knee surgery pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested three simple, drug-free ways to manage pain after knee replacement surgery: using a virtual reality headset, squeezing a squishy toy, or listening to poetry. 140 adults took part, and their pain levels were measured 24 hours after surgery. The goal was to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Tinaztepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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Video before surgery boosts recovery, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if watching a video before gallbladder removal surgery helps patients recover better than just reading a brochure. 92 adults took part, with half watching a video and half getting a brochure. The video covered pain, nausea, diet, and wound care. Researchers chec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Tinaztepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:01 UTC