Medipol University

This study follows people who had a second weight loss surgery because they regained weight after their first one. Researchers will track their weight, body measurements, and blood test results for one year after the second surgery. The goal is to understand how this follow-up su…

This study is testing whether adding simple mental tasks to a walking routine is more helpful than walking alone for older adults experiencing 'brain fog'—feelings of mental cloudiness or poor concentration. About 90 participants aged 65+ will be randomly assigned to either walk …

This study compared two different physical therapy approaches for women with painful periods (primary dysmenorrhea). Forty-two women received either a specific joint mobilization technique, a motor imagery exercise program, or standard electrotherapy. Researchers measured changes…

This study is testing whether a special set of exercises, designed based on a theory about calming the nervous system, can help people with long-term neck pain. Researchers are enrolling 33 people with chronic neck pain to see if these exercises improve pain, neck movement, daily…

This study is testing two physical therapy methods to help people who have had a stroke more than six months ago. Researchers want to see if specific weight-bearing exercises or a special elastic tape can improve knee joint awareness, balance, walking, and quality of life. The st…

This study compares two hands-on physical therapy techniques to see which works better for people with rotator cuff shoulder injuries. 45 adults with partial shoulder tears will receive either standard therapy alone or standard therapy plus one of two special manual techniques. R…

This study is testing if different ways of applying kinesio tape (a stretchy athletic tape) can help improve balance, ankle function, and jump distance in young adults with a history of ankle ligament injuries. Researchers will randomly assign 120 healthy physiotherapy students t…

This study aims to understand what factors might lead to plantar fasciitis, a common cause of heel pain. Researchers will compare foot measurements, shoe choices, and daily activity levels in 30 people with the condition against healthy individuals. The goal is to identify potent…

This study aims to understand why some people regain weight years after successful bariatric (weight loss) surgery. Researchers are looking at 49 adults who had surgery at least five years ago and have since regained weight or didn't lose enough initially. They will measure body …

This study is a survey to understand how physiotherapists and students in Türkiye treat low back pain. It asks them about their treatment choices to see if they follow the latest medical guidelines. The goal is to learn what helps or stops therapists from using the best-known tre…

This study follows 20 people who had sleeve gastrectomy weight loss surgery 8 years ago to see how they're doing now. Researchers will measure their weight, body composition, blood work, and nutrition to understand what factors help people keep weight off long-term. The goal is t…