Maltepe University
Clinical trials sponsored by Maltepe University, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Peers as teachers: a new way to train nurses in catheterization? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Can a Four-Step teaching model boost nursing Students' catheter skills? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
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Hammock therapy for preemies: a cozy idea tested in the NICU
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether placing preterm babies in a soft cloth hammock inside their incubator, along with gentle nesting, can improve their comfort and vital signs like heart rate and oxygen levels. Researchers will compare these babies to those receiving standard care. The goal…
Sponsor: Maltepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cuddle positions may reduce baby pain during heel prick test
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested three ways of holding a newborn skin-to-skin on the mother's chest (classic, side, and reverse kangaroo positions) during a routine heel blood test. Researchers measured pain, comfort, heart rate, oxygen levels, and crying time in 63 full-term newborns. The goal…
Sponsor: Maltepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New therapy aims to ease cancer Survivors' fear of return
Symptom relief CompletedThis study adapted a 6-session behavioral therapy called FORT for Turkish breast and ovarian cancer survivors to help them manage fear of cancer recurrence. Researchers worked with 100 participants to translate and test the therapy, measuring changes in fear, anxiety, and quality…
Sponsor: Maltepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Smartphone app may boost nursing skills training
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis trial tests whether adding a mobile app with instructional videos to standard nursing education helps first-year students learn medication administration skills better than standard training alone. Half the students get app access for two weeks, while the other half follows …
Sponsor: Maltepe University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Game or video: which teaches injections better?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study compared two teaching methods—video-assisted teaching and a web-based game—for helping nursing students learn how to give intramuscular injections. Researchers measured students' injection skills and test anxiety levels. The goal was to find which method works best for…
Sponsor: Maltepe University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC