Kocaeli City Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Kocaeli City Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New oxygen mask may keep patients safer during ERCP
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special oxygen mask works better than the usual nasal tube for preventing low oxygen levels in people undergoing ERCP, a procedure that examines the bile and pancreatic ducts. The trial involved 150 adults aged 18 to 75 who were scheduled for ERCP at a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC
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Which anesthesia gets kids out of MRI faster?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at 230 children aged 3 months to 10 years who needed an MRI. Researchers compared two anesthesia methods: a combination of propofol and ketamine given through a vein, versus sevoflurane gas given through a face mask. The goal was to see which method allowed chil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Study pinpoints exact propofol dose for easier colonoscopies
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 27 adults to find the best dose of propofol, a sleep medicine, for inserting a colonoscope. The goal was to keep patients comfortable and still during the procedure. Researchers adjusted the dose up or down based on each patient's response to find the perfect…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 05:11 UTC
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Breathing machine settings may impact surgery outcomes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how different levels of positive pressure in a breathing machine affect oxygen levels and lung strain during laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery. About 101 adults without lung disease took part. Researchers compared standard pressure settings with individually opt…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:53 UTC
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Study pinpoints ideal sedation dose for elderly colonoscopy patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 29 older adults (65+) to find the best dose of propofol for a comfortable colonoscopy. Researchers adjusted the dose up or down based on each patient's response, aiming for no pain or movement. The goal was to improve safety and comfort during the procedure.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:08 UTC