Uludag University

This study will test whether a video game that guides children through breathing exercises can reduce pain, fear, and anxiety during a routine blood draw. About 60 children aged 7 to 12 will be randomly assigned to either play the breathing game during the procedure or receive st…

This study tests whether a nerve block called the erector spinae plane (ESP) block can reduce pain and help patients breathe better after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. 70 adults having elective surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either the ESP block plus standard pa…

This study tests whether whole-body vibration therapy, given after a Botox injection, can reduce muscle tightness and improve balance in stroke survivors. Fifty participants with ankle spasticity will either receive vibration or a placebo for 4 weeks. Researchers will measure cha…

This study looks at whether people who better understand the risks and steps of their upcoming lung procedure (endobronchial ultrasound) need less propofol, a sedative. Researchers will ask participants questions about what they understood from the consent process and measure the…

This study looks at whether giving patients clear, standardized instructions before and after pituitary surgery can improve their recovery. Researchers will compare hospital stay length, complication rates, and unplanned readmissions in 102 adults having elective surgery. The goa…

This study looks at whether nurses' attitudes about safety in a day surgery unit are linked to how safe patients feel during their procedure. About 206 people—half nurses and half patients—will take surveys before and after surgery. The goal is to understand if a strong safety cu…