Kocaeli University
Clinical trials sponsored by Kocaeli University, explained in plain language.
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Back surgery pain relief showdown: which nerve block works best?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two different nerve-blocking techniques used to manage pain after surgery for a slipped disc in the lower back. Researchers are testing which method—a quadratus lumborum block or a retrolaminar block—provides better pain control and reduces the need for strong…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kocaeli University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Hidden struggles: study probes life quality for men with controlled HIV
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand the quality of life, depression, and sexual function in men whose HIV is well-controlled by medication, compared to healthy men. It involves 100 heterosexual men who will complete questionnaires about their wellbeing. The goal is to identify any ongo…
Sponsor: Kocaeli University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC