Uşak University
Clinical trials sponsored by Uşak University, explained in plain language.
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Simple tape and massage tested to ease pain after C-Section
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two non-drug methods to help women feel better after a cesarean birth. Researchers compared kinesiology taping (a special elastic tape) and foot massage to see if they could reduce pain, tiredness, and improve mood. The study involved 97 women who were randomly …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uşak University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 02:42 UTC
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Chewing gum vs. herbal tea: the battle for Post-Birth comfort
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether simple, natural options like chewing gum, fennel tea, or ginger tea could help new mothers feel better after a C-section. Researchers wanted to see if these remedies could reduce uncomfortable gas and bloating and help the digestive system 'wake up' fast…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uşak University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Diabetes linked to brain fog and fatigue in seniors, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how prediabetes and type 2 diabetes affect older adults' thinking skills, physical abilities, and feelings of tiredness. Researchers compared 94 people aged 60 and over in four groups: healthy individuals, those with prediabetes, and those with cont…
Sponsor: Uşak University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Dentists time themselves: does a microscope make root canals faster?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to find out if using different magnifying tools changes how long a root canal procedure takes. Researchers timed each step of the treatment for 102 patients needing a root canal on a specific upper back tooth. They compared the speed of work using just the dentis…
Sponsor: Uşak University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Scientists test which Warm-Up gets teen goalies Game-Ready
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to find out which type of warm-up works best for young soccer goalkeepers. Researchers tested four different 15-minute warm-up routines on 15 teenage male goalies to see how each affected their flexibility, jumping power, and balance. The goal was to gather infor…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uşak University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Doomscrolling may worsen fibromyalgia pain, study suggests
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how certain social media habits, like 'doomscrolling' through negative news, might affect people living with fibromyalgia. Researchers surveyed 173 adults with fibromyalgia to see if compulsive social media use was linked to worse pain, sleep, and d…
Sponsor: Uşak University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Researchers probe hidden kidney risks in common Women's health condition
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand if different types of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affect kidney health differently. Researchers compared 300 women with various PCOS types and healthy women, measuring kidney function and protein levels in their urine. The goal was to gather kn…
Sponsor: Uşak University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC