Kutahya Health Sciences University
Clinical trials sponsored by Kutahya Health Sciences University, explained in plain language.
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Phone calls fight frailty: new study aims to keep seniors strong at home
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 6-week program where nurses provide weekly phone calls and personalized advice to help frail older adults (65+) living at home. The goal is to reduce frailty and improve their ability to do daily activities. 100 participants will be split into two groups: one g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tests best way to harvest gum grafts for implants
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test two different ways of taking a small piece of gum tissue from the roof of the mouth and placing it around a dental implant during a second surgery. The goal is to see which method leads to thicker, healthier gum tissue. Thirty adults with a missing lower prem…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Can a smartphone app ease the burden on home palliative caregivers?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mobile health app can help family caregivers of patients receiving home palliative care. 120 caregivers will either use the app for 6 weeks or receive usual care alone. The app provides education on symptom management, daily care, and stress relief. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to ease burden on home palliative caregivers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 6-week nurse-led support program helps family caregivers of patients receiving home palliative care feel more confident and reduce hospital visits. The program includes education, phone coaching, and guidance on managing symptoms and stress. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Rhythm training may boost brain and body skills in teens with mild intellectual disability
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether 8 weeks of group body percussion training (clapping, knee tapping, foot tapping) can improve motor skills, attention, and daily function in 25 adolescents aged 14-18 with mild intellectual disability. Participants are randomly assigned to either the r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Laser combo eases stroke shoulder pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a strong laser treatment, combined with exercise, can reduce shoulder pain and improve movement in people who have had a stroke. About 60 adults with stroke-related shoulder pain will receive either the laser plus exercise or a fake laser plus exercise. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Exercise as medicine: new trial tests if aerobic workouts ease arthritis symptoms
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a 6-week aerobic exercise program can improve quality of life, mood, and fatigue in women with rheumatoid arthritis. Sixty-four participants with low disease activity will either continue standard care or add five weekly exercise sessions. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can simple hand exercises beat wrist splints for carpal tunnel relief?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding special hand exercises (nerve gliding or bone mobilization) to a standard wrist splint helps people with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome more than using the splint alone. About 93 adults will be assigned to one of three groups and treate…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Simple exercise program aims to ease pain and anxiety in nursing students
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 4-week program combining ergonomic training with exercise can reduce pain, improve sleep quality, and lower anxiety in nursing students. Sixty participants will be randomly assigned to either the program or standard curriculum. The goal is to see if the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:52 UTC
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New tool to measure how you breathe: turkish study launches
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to translate and test a questionnaire called the Breathing Vigilance Questionnaire (BVQ) into Turkish. The BVQ measures how aware people are of their own breathing, which can help researchers understand and treat breathing problems. The study will involve 60 healt…
Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Jaw-Tinnitus link under the scanner: new study hopes to uncover clues
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates the connection between temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Researchers will use 3D jaw imaging and hearing tests in 50 adults to see if jaw bone shape and arthritis are linked to tinnitus. The goal is to better under…
Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Jaw pain linked to neck changes? new study scans for clues
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a common jaw joint problem (TMJ disc displacement) might be connected to changes in the neck bones. Researchers will use X-rays and MRIs to measure the shape and posture of the upper neck vertebrae in 115 people with TMJ issues. The goal is to better under…
Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC