Near East University, Turkey
Clinical trials sponsored by Near East University, Turkey, explained in plain language.
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Can a 7-Week class change how students handle contraception?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a special 7-week training program could help university students improve their knowledge, attitudes, and behavior around using contraception. Researchers split 68 nursing students into two groups: one received the special training, and the other did not.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Near East University, Turkey • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Can a new kind of nursing care make childbirth less scary?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special nursing care program, based on Watson's Theory of Human Caring, could reduce fear and improve the overall experience of childbirth. Researchers compared this special care to standard nursing care for 30 women having uncomplicated vaginal births…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Near East University, Turkey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New exercise program targets root cause of shoulder pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a specific exercise program could help people with a common shoulder pain condition called subacromial impingement syndrome. Researchers compared a group doing special strengthening exercises for shoulder muscles to a group receiving standard physical th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Near East University, Turkey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Coloring books vs meditation: which calms Test-Takers best?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two simple, drug-free methods to help nursing students feel less anxious before a big practical exam. Researchers randomly assigned 100 students to either color mandala designs or practice a guided meditation for 30 minutes right before their test. They measured…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Near East University, Turkey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Mind over medicine: meditation fights chemo sickness
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a specific meditation practice could help reduce the nausea and vomiting that often come with chemotherapy for breast cancer. Researchers split 102 women into two groups: one group learned and practiced Twin Hearts Meditation, while the other received st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Near East University, Turkey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Teaching kids to cope: new hope for easing Leukemia's daily toll
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special training program could help children with leukemia improve their daily habits and well-being. 46 children, aged 7 to 13, were randomly assigned to either receive the empowerment training or continue with their usual care. The training focused o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Near East University, Turkey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC