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Clinical trials sponsored by Sinop University, explained in plain language.
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Salt caves may boost the power of yoga breathing for smokers' lungs
Disease control CompletedThis trial compares yoga-based breathing exercises performed in a salt-cave environment versus a standard clinical setting in adult smokers. Sixty daily smokers will be randomly assigned to one of two groups, both receiving the same supervised breathing program for six weeks. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinop University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Teaching dialysis patients to take control: can a Four-Week Nurse-Led program improve diet and Self-Care?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests whether a structured nurse-led education program can improve how hemodialysis patients approach diet therapy, self-care, and chronic disease self-management. Sixty adults on maintenance hemodialysis are randomly assigned to either the eight-session program or usu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinop University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a weekly group session boost resilience in mothers facing unique challenges?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether a structured group therapy program can improve psychological resilience and family functioning in mothers who care for children with intellectual disabilities. Twenty mothers are randomly assigned to either the therapy group or a control group. The therap…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinop University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Talking therapy may unlock active aging in later life
Symptom relief CompletedThis trial tests whether a 10-session group program—blending existential therapy, solution-focused techniques, and narrative therapy—can help older adults overcome psychosocial barriers like isolation and role loss to age more actively. Adults aged 65 and older from a primary hea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinop University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Caffeine boost for female handball players? study tests best dose
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at how different doses of caffeine affect physical and cognitive performance in 20 female handball players. Each player took a placebo, a low dose (3 mg/kg), or a moderate dose (6 mg/kg) of caffeine before testing. The goal was to see if caffeine improves runnin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinop University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Soothing sounds: music therapy may reduce labor pain and worry
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether Nada Yoga music therapy—relaxing melodies, mantras, and nature sounds—can lower pain and anxiety during childbirth. Fifty-two pregnant women were split into two groups: one received the music therapy in the delivery room, while the other got standard car…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinop University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Knee angle may predict injury risk in young volleyball athletes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at how the angle of the knee during a single-leg squat relates to balance, agility, and ankle flexibility in adolescent female volleyball players. Researchers will measure knee alignment from video recordings and compare it with performance tests. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Sinop University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tests smarter weight training for football players
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at two different ways of doing resistance training in 16 trained male football players. One method used movement speed to set weights, while the other used a fixed percentage of maximum strength. The goal was to see which approach better improves jumping, power,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinop University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC