Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

This study tests whether adding exercise plans created by AI chatbots (ChatGPT-5, Gemini 2.5 Pro, or DeepSeek V3.1) to standard physical therapy can improve pain, movement, and quality of life in adults aged 40-65 with degenerative knee disease. About 80 participants will receive…

This study looks at whether kinesio taping can quickly reduce pain, improve shoulder movement, and lessen fear of moving in people with rotator cuff syndrome. About 52 adults with shoulder pain for at least 3 months will receive the tape and be tested right away. The goal is to s…

This study tests whether adding virtual reality exercises to standard physical therapy helps people with rotator cuff injuries feel less pain and move better. Sixty adults with shoulder pain for at least three months will be split into two groups: one gets standard therapy alone,…

This study tests whether adding aromatherapy massage using lavender and orange oils to standard physical therapy can reduce pain, improve sleep, and boost quality of life in people with chronic low back pain. About 70 adults aged 18-65 with pain lasting at least 6 months will tak…

This study looks at whether being male or female changes how shoulder pain feels and affects daily life. Researchers will measure pain, movement, and disability in 65 adults with subacromial shoulder pain. The goal is to better understand these differences, not to test a new trea…

This study tests whether adding cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to standard hand hygiene training helps healthcare workers better understand and prevent hospital infections. About 140 hospital staff will take part, and their infection awareness will be measured before and afte…

This study checks if a Turkish translation of two short quizzes about dementia and urinary incontinence works well for older adults. About 230 people aged 55 and older who can read and write will take the quizzes. The goal is to see how much seniors in the community know about th…

This study checks if a short, 4-question Turkish version of the Pain Anxiety Symptom Scale is reliable and accurate. Researchers will ask 350 adults with chronic pain to fill out surveys. The goal is to better understand and measure pain-related anxiety in Turkish-speaking people…

This study checks if a new questionnaire called MAP-Hand is a reliable way to measure hand activity in people with carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers will enroll 180 adults with mild or moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Participants fill out the MAP-Hand scale and have their grip…