Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training And Research Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training And Research Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New scale could help predict fall risk for hospital patients in turkey
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a Turkish version of the Johns Hopkins In-Room Independence Scale, which measures a patient's ability to move, use the toilet, and think clearly while in their hospital room. Researchers worked with 100 adults who had conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, or ampu…
Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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ER study tests if ultrasound can make blood draws quicker and less painful
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using a static ultrasound image to mark the artery before a wrist blood draw works better than the usual method of feeling for the pulse. One hundred adult ER patients were randomly assigned to one of the two techniques. The goal was to see if ultrasound…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Which sedative is safer for High-Risk ERCP patients?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two sedatives, dexmedetomidine and propofol, in 100 high-risk patients undergoing ERCP. The goal was to see which drug causes fewer breathing and heart problems. Researchers monitored vital signs closely to find the safer option for these vulnerable patients.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Gentle exercise with blood flow cuff shows promise for tennis elbow
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether low-load exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR) can reduce pain and improve function in people with tennis elbow. 58 adults with recent tennis elbow did supervised exercises twice a week for six weeks, with either real or fake BFR. Researchers measur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Magnesium may ease pain after back surgery, small study suggests
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether giving a low dose of magnesium sulfate during lower back surgery can help reduce pain afterward. Sixty adults having lumbar spine surgery received either magnesium or a placebo. The goal was to see if magnesium could lower pain scores and the need for…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Nerve block battle: which shot cuts post-surgery pain better?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of nerve blocks (erector spinae plane block and serratus anterior plane block) to see which provides better pain relief after breast reduction surgery. 80 women received one of the two blocks, and researchers measured how much pain medication they need…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Simple exercises may strengthen back muscles in teens with curved spine
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether specific scoliosis exercises could improve back muscle thickness and quality of life in 70 teenagers with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. One group did scoliosis-specific exercises, while the other did leg exercises, both for 12 weeks with a physioth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Fiber in feeding tubes may ease opioid constipation in ICU
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether adding fiber to liquid food given through a tube can prevent constipation caused by strong painkillers in ICU patients on breathing machines. Researchers compared fiber-enriched and fiber-free formulas in 80 adults. The goal was to see if fiber helps …
Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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C-section timing may impact newborn health, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 100 pregnant women having planned C-sections to see if the time it takes to deliver the baby affects the baby's cord blood pH and base excess—measures of newborn health. Researchers compared general and spinal anesthesia to see if the type of anesthesia chang…
Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Fibromyalgia and pelvic pain: is there a connection?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 128 women to see if those with fibromyalgia also have more chronic pelvic pain and pelvic floor problems. Researchers used pain questionnaires to compare the two groups. The goal was to better understand how these conditions might be related, not to…
Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New score may predict sepsis death risk
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a score called EASIX, which uses routine blood test results, can predict death and poor outcomes in people with sepsis. Researchers followed 150 adults in the intensive care unit for 28 days. The goal was to see if this score could help doctors identi…
Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Do arthritis patients know their heart risks? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how much patients with rheumatoid arthritis or knee osteoarthritis know about cardiovascular disease risks. Researchers surveyed 120 adults aged 40 and older using a 28-item knowledge scale. The goal was to compare awareness between the two groups and identif…
Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Study asks: do MRI scans really tell the full story of back pain?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 120 people aged 50 and older with low back pain to see how well MRI-based grading of lumbar spinal stenosis matches what patients report on disability and pain questionnaires. Researchers compared three common questionnaires (Oswestry Disability Index, Istanb…
Sponsor: Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC