Uludag University

This trial tests whether inhaling bitter orange oil before bed can improve sleep quality and reduce fatigue in adults with type 2 diabetes. One hundred participants will be randomly assigned to inhale either bitter orange oil or plain water for three nights. On the fourth morning…

This study tests two types of brain training—motor imagery (mentally picturing movements) and sensorimotor training (repetitive sensory exercises)—against standard therapy for people with multiple sclerosis who have neuropathic pain in their legs. The goal is to see which approac…

This study investigates whether listening to self-selected music during breast surgery can reduce the amount of propofol, an anesthesia drug, needed. Participants are randomly assigned to either listen to music through headphones during surgery and recovery or receive standard ca…

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…