Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training And Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

This study tested which method works better for quickly removing excess fluid in people who come to the emergency room with sudden, severe heart failure: giving a water pill as a single shot (bolus) or as a slow drip (infusion). 50 patients were randomly assigned to one of the tw…

This study tested whether special nursing care and education could reduce complications for patients getting a feeding tube placed. Researchers compared 60 patients who received this focused nursing support to those who received standard care. The goal was to see if better prepar…

This study tested whether using virtual reality and relaxation exercises could help people feel better after having their wisdom teeth removed. Researchers compared three groups: one doing relaxation exercises, one using VR plus relaxation, and a standard care group. They measure…

This study looked at whether two different physical therapy methods could improve ankle mobility, flexibility, and balance in active young adults. Researchers compared standard plantar fascia stretching to stretching combined with the Graston technique, a special instrument-assis…

This study aimed to understand if a condition called 'central sensitization'—where the nervous system becomes overly sensitive to pain—affects how well steroid injections work for chronic shoulder pain. Researchers followed 44 adults with rotator cuff pain who received a standard…

This study looked at whether swelling in the arm (lymphedema) after breast cancer treatment is connected to chronic muscle pain. Researchers examined 110 breast cancer survivors to see how common this pain is and how it affects arm movement and daily life. The goal was to better …

This study aimed to understand the connection between heightened pain sensitivity and standard test results in people with carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers enrolled 60 diagnosed patients to compare their pain sensitivity scores with findings from ultrasound scans and nerve con…

This study aimed to understand why steroid injections for shoulder pain sometimes don't work well. Researchers tested 44 patients with rotator cuff injuries to see if a condition called 'central sensitization'—where the nervous system becomes overly sensitive to pain—affects trea…

This study looked at whether a common breast cancer drug (aromatase inhibitors) causes changes in leg tendons and affects balance, potentially increasing the risk of falls. Researchers compared 76 postmenopausal women with early-stage breast cancer, some taking the drug and some …

This study aimed to see if there is a link between poor upper body posture and jaw joint problems in university students. Researchers measured the posture and jaw function of 27 students in a single session. The goal was to gather information to better understand how these two co…

This study looked at whether different measurements from a wrist ultrasound scan are related to a patient's pain, numbness, and hand function. Researchers compared scan results with patient questionnaires and pain scores from 46 people diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. The g…