Tarsus University

This study tests whether a low-cost, colorful walkway (like a game mat) can help children aged 4-10 feel less pain and fear when they first get up after abdominal surgery. The walkway is meant to distract kids and make moving feel more like play. Researchers will measure pain, fe…

This study aimed to see if placing an ice-filled glove finger into the rectum for 5 minutes before a prostate biopsy could lower pain, anxiety, and stress hormone levels. It planned to include 84 first-time biopsy patients, comparing those getting ice plus standard care to those …

This study looks at whether using virtual reality goggles or a kaleidoscope can lower fear and anxiety in children aged 4 to 6 during a kidney scan called renal scintigraphy. The scan requires kids to stay still, which can be scary. The goal is to find a simple, non-drug way to h…

This study looks at whether letting children aged 4 to 6 listen to their favorite music when they first get up after abdominal surgery can lower their pain and fear. Half of the 74 children will hear music, while the other half gets usual care. Researchers will measure pain and f…