Karabuk University

This study tests a training program for first-time moms, given during pregnancy, to teach healthy infant sleep habits. 48 pregnant women will either take the program or get standard care. Researchers will check if the program helps babies sleep better and makes parents feel more …

This study looks at whether adding blood flow restriction (BFR) to rope training helps male volleyball players build more muscle, strength, and power. Over 8 weeks, 20 athletes will do the same rope exercises, but half will wear cuffs that limit blood flow to their arms. Research…

This study looks at whether a mobile app can help people with long-term low back pain do their home exercises more consistently. About 50 adults with chronic mechanical low back pain will either get a printed exercise plan or use an app with videos and reminders. After 6 weeks, r…

This study tests whether giving women a QR code with educational videos and tips before a planned cesarean birth can lower their anxiety, reduce pain after delivery, and improve overall comfort. About 88 pregnant women will be split into two groups: one gets the QR code materials…

This study looks at whether a video-supported flipped learning model can lower anxiety and improve skill levels in midwifery students learning episiotomy. About 60 third-year midwifery students will be split into two groups: one gets traditional classroom teaching, the other watc…

This study looks at how severe GERD symptoms are linked to posture problems, muscle pain, and physical activity in adults aged 18 to 65. Researchers will measure symptoms, take posture photos, and ask about pain and exercise. No treatment is given—the goal is simply to understand…

This study looks at how smoking changes pain sensitivity, neck position sense, and grip strength in women aged 18 to 45. Researchers will compare smokers and non-smokers using simple tests like squeezing a device and measuring pressure pain. The goal is to understand smoking's ef…

This study compares two common pre-exercise treatments—percussion therapy and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization—to see how they affect muscle fatigue, strength, pain, and oxygen levels. Twenty healthy, sedentary adults aged 18-35 will try both treatments in a crossover…

This study looks at whether taking a class on academic literacy helps physiotherapy students improve their reading, writing, goal-setting, and critical thinking skills. Researchers will compare two groups of 128 students aged 18-25: those who took the class and those who did not.…

This study looks at whether using augmented reality (AR) and 3D models can improve how first-year nursing students learn to give injections in the hip area. About 158 students will be split into groups using AR, a 3D hip model, or traditional methods. Researchers will measure the…